Washington Post photographer Michael S. Williamson has been traveling the United States for a story on the recession, using only his smartphone camera to document his travels. We are more than impressed.
View the essay on the Washington Post website: Michael S. Williamson’s On Recession Road (Click here).
This entry was posted on Thursday, September 15th, 2011 at 5:00 pm. It is filed under Newspaper Work and tagged with economy, Michael Williamson, photojournalism, Recession, Washington Post. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.
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