For those who didn’t buy « Inoguration, a new hope » but want to discover this book, you can now read it for free, here on bulb, thanks to blurb.
« When I set out to pursue my project of covering an American presidential election, I was drawn to the experience on both an intellectual and emotional level. I was immediately struck by supporters’ emotional response to then-candidate Obama. Covering the campaign from its humble beginnings to election night in Harlem to a chilly January day in Washington, D.C. when Obama was sworn in as president, I’ve discovered the complexity of the American democratic process through an amazing journey. »
Photojournalists Jennifer Altman and Gerald Holubowicz present their photos of Barack Obama’s historic inauguration. Their portfolios are judged by founding Politico.com Editor Patrick Ryan and Getty Images Senior Photo Editor Michael Bocchieri. Watch to see who will walk away the winner.
When French photojournalist Gerald Holubowicz set out to pursue his dream of covering an American presidential election, he was drawn to the experience on both an intellectual and emotional level. Documenting the spirit behind the candidates’ supporters was key to Holubowicz; along the way he was struck by distinct differences between French and American politics. See his photographs from election night in Harlem, and watch as he prepares to photograph Obama’s inauguration.
Photographer Jennifer Altman combines an eye for composition with a personal connection to her subjects to achieve her unique style. Watch her travels alongside presidential campaigners as she gears up to shoot the inauguration of the 44th president. And stayed tuned to see the photos of Obama’s inauguration that Jennifer shot for Business Week.
At first, photojournalist Katie Orlinsky had no interest in covering presidential politics, but she changed her mind as momentum grew behind Barack Obama’s historic campaign. Hear her stories from the campaign trail and from the front lines of a grassroots political movement in Oaxaca, Mexico.
