1. Making a difference
A series of images that make a
difference in the world

2. Spreading Awareness
Images that show the public what
they may not otherwise be aware
of

3. James Nachtwey

4. James Nachtwey
• War photographer
• Brings awareness to the public about
war and poverty

5. Joel Sartore

6. Joel Sartore
• National Geographic photographer
• His “Rare” series shows the public
many endangered animals

7. Cristian Movila

8. Cristian Movila
• His series “Unfinished Dreams” brings
cancer awareness

9. Jonathan Torgovnik

10. Jonathan Torgovnik
• His photos from the book “Intended
Consequences” shows Rwandan
women and their children born of rape

11. Subhankar Banerjee

12. Subhankar Banerjee
• His Land as Home project raises
awareness about issues that threaten
our planet

13. Djordje Zlatanovic

14. Djordje Zlatanovic
• Photographs the people who work the
graveyard shift

15. Material Change and Charity
• Images that make a material change and
make money for their cause
• Team up with a charity and use your art to
contribute to the cause
– Your art can be sold or auctioned and the
proceeds given to the organization
– Or you can use your art to further the cause
• Ex: take photos for a dog rescue group to help get the
dogs adopted

16. Do 1 Thing

17. Do 1 Thing
• Do1Thing helps kids who age out of foster care
at 18 and then often end up homeless. The
project recruits leading commercial
photographers like Martin Schoeller, who took
the previous photos.

18. Links
• PDN article on photographers making a
difference
– http://www.pdnonline.com/pdn/content_display/esearch/e
• Blue Earth Alliance
– http://www.blueearth.org/