‘Some photos imprint upon us’: How our Saturday magazine puts together special issues about world-changing photographs

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A great picture can have an immediate and visceral effect on a viewer, as if bypassing thought. But a huge amount of thinking goes into selecting and sourcing them, and researching their backstories Can photographs still exert power in an age when millions of pictures are taken and shared every minute, and when a viewer’s first response is to question whether an image is even real? Every few months, a team of editors on the Guardian’s Saturday magazine puts together a special photography package in print and digital formats. It features photographs that don’t just stop the scroll, they have…
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‘Some photos imprint upon us’: How our Saturday magazine puts together special issues about world-changing photographs
A great picture can have an immediate and visceral effect on a viewer, as if bypassing thought. But a huge amount of thinking goes into selecting and sourcing them, and researching their backstories Can photographs still exert power in an age when millions of pictures are...