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Proof: Stephanie Sinclair on Creating a Sense of Urgency | National Geographic


I fall in love you know every day and I

I fall in love you know every day and I fall in love with almost every subject I

fall in love with almost every subject I

fall in love with almost every subject I photograph and I love them I want to

photograph and I love them I want to

photograph and I love them I want to spend time with them I want to hear

spend time with them I want to hear

spend time with them I want to hear their stories I want to get closer I

their stories I want to get closer I

their stories I want to get closer I don’t want to lose touch whether or not

don’t want to lose touch whether or not

don’t want to lose touch whether or not I agree with their practices or what

I agree with their practices or what

I agree with their practices or what they’re doing I do believe that most

they’re doing I do believe that most

they’re doing I do believe that most people in this world are good people and

people in this world are good people and

people in this world are good people and that we have a lot to learn from them

that we have a lot to learn from them

that we have a lot to learn from them Photography has the power to change your

Photography has the power to change your

Photography has the power to change your perspective on life it has the power to

perspective on life it has the power to

perspective on life it has the power to help you make decisions on on the way

help you make decisions on on the way

help you make decisions on on the way you want to live your life the child

you want to live your life the child

you want to live your life the child marriage project has definitely been an

marriage project has definitely been an

marriage project has definitely been an incredible experience I’ve seen the way

incredible experience I’ve seen the way

incredible experience I’ve seen the way photography can make incredible change

photography can make incredible change

photography can make incredible change when people see those photographs I hope

when people see those photographs I hope

when people see those photographs I hope they are overcome with a sense of

they are overcome with a sense of

they are overcome with a sense of urgency I hope that they are moved and

urgency I hope that they are moved and

urgency I hope that they are moved and can see themselves as a child in that

can see themselves as a child in that

can see themselves as a child in that situation or their daughter or niece or

situation or their daughter or niece or

situation or their daughter or niece or someone else in that situation that they

someone else in that situation that they

someone else in that situation that they want to do something and that they don’t

want to do something and that they don’t

want to do something and that they don’t forget the photographs when I was

forget the photographs when I was

forget the photographs when I was younger I didn’t understand why there

younger I didn’t understand why there

younger I didn’t understand why there were no women were very few women in our

were no women were very few women in our

were no women were very few women in our profession I’m 39 years old now and you

profession I’m 39 years old now and you

profession I’m 39 years old now and you know I don’t have children yet and so

know I don’t have children yet and so

know I don’t have children yet and so I’m kind of facing the repercussions of

I’m kind of facing the repercussions of

I’m kind of facing the repercussions of that but I understand now kind of some

that but I understand now kind of some

that but I understand now kind of some of the limitations that that are out

of the limitations that that are out

of the limitations that that are out there for women and when we do have kids

there for women and when we do have kids

there for women and when we do have kids I know that there will be some changes

I know that there will be some changes

I know that there will be some changes I’ll have to make in certain stories I

I’ll have to make in certain stories I

I’ll have to make in certain stories I take and what I continue to do we’ll

take and what I continue to do we’ll

take and what I continue to do we’ll never understand

never understand

never understand communities that are not like ourselves

communities that are not like ourselves

communities that are not like ourselves without time time is something that you

without time time is something that you

without time time is something that you need for a great photography everyone

need for a great photography everyone

need for a great photography everyone would take a good picture especially now

would take a good picture especially now

would take a good picture especially now but to take great photographs you need

but to take great photographs you need

but to take great photographs you need time you need patience you need support

time you need patience you need support

time you need patience you need support and National Geographic gives you that

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