Efter et møde i København idag krydsede jeg Rådhuspladsen. Her er der jo normalt rigtig mange duer, men vinteren har også sat sit spor på antallet af duer og deres aktivitetsniveau. Mange sad i klynger, på jorden eller på diverse statuer - nærmest forstenet - ventende på bedre vejr, varme og nogle Købehavnere eller turister med brød. Denne lille fyr var specielt slemt medtaget og overlever næppe.
Every year we hear about press photographers being killed while trying to capture a decisive photo and document the truth. They also have to face a bunch of moral issues while being close to death and people in need of help. In my opinion it is vital to capture a photo that can influence decisions on a large scale. But when faced with the choice of either keep taking pictures or trying to change the course of a situation by personal interaction (and maybe risk your own life), I can only imaging the moral issues a press photographer must deal with in a few decisive seconds.
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