I began after college, about 1972. I began to teach myself photography. I went to work for a local newspaper for four years as a kind of basic training.
James NachtweyI have been a witness, and these pictures are my testimony. The events I have recorded should not be forgotten and must not be repeated.
James NachtweyI used to call myself a war photographer. Now I consider myself as an antiwar photographer.
James Nachtwey