The Secret of Great Photography: “Getting Access” – Nat Geo Live

What happens when you begin to photograph a story for National Geographic and the subject you are supposed to shoot refuses?  Photographer Ami Vitale faced this problem when she began to photograph the last hand-pulled rickshaw pullers in India for a story she had pitched. Hear Vitale talk about how she changed the rickshaw pullers’ minds and in the end got the photos.

Click here to watch the full video: http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/ng-live/160404-vitale-unseen-side-photography-lecture-nglive

Visit Ami Vitale’s website: http://www.amivitale.com

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