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The Genius of Photography Season 1 Episode 3

Episode Title: Right Time Right Place
Countries: UK,
Airing Date: November 08, 2007
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The Genius of Photography: Being in the right place at the right time the decisive moment getting in close in the popular imagination this is photography at its best a medium that makes us eyewitnesses to the moments when history is made. But just how good is photography at making sense of what it records? Is getting in close always better than standing back and just how decisive are the moments that photographers risk their necks to capture? Set against the backdrop of the Second World War and its aftermath The Genius of Photography - Right Place Right Time examines how photographers dealt with dramatic and tragic events like D-Day the Holocaust and Hiroshima and the questions their often extraordinary pictures raise about history as seen through the viewfinder. With contributions from Magnum legends Philip Jones Griffiths and Susan Meiselas soldier-lensman Tony Vaccaro and broadcaster Jon Snow.

David Byrne