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Definitely Not the Opera | Jul 7, 2012 | 11:58

Barbara Davidson on photographing tears - July 7, 2012

For the summer months, something different on the DNTO podcast: we'll give you one of our favourite stories of the year, with a "behind the scenes" look at the story. This week: Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Barbara Davidson talks with Sook-Yin about getting up close and personal when photographing moments of profound sadness.

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