I've witnessed this in my work as well. Hetherington called it "the feedback loop" A self-perpetuating link between conflict and its portrayal in popular culture. - Aaron Guy Leroux - Medium

I’m caught in a weird loop where we photograph the protestors, the protestors see what gets photographed, they dress the part and then we photograph them again.

The Rules of Photojournalism Are Keeping Us From the Truth

Donald Weber

Aaron Guy Leroux

Jan 30, 2021

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I've witnessed this in my work as well. Hetherington called it "the feedback loop" A self-perpetuating link between conflict and its portrayal in popular culture.

Aaron Guy Leroux

Written by Aaron Guy Leroux

Photojournalist & Documentary Photographer / Member NPPA & NHJA / University of the Arts London alumnus www.aaronguyleroux.com

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