{"id":8905,"date":"2011-11-18T13:50:18","date_gmt":"2011-11-18T13:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/?p=8905"},"modified":"2011-11-18T15:49:42","modified_gmt":"2011-11-18T15:49:42","slug":"ngo-assignment-freedom-from-hunger-day-2-west-bengal-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/ngo-assignment-freedom-from-hunger-day-2-west-bengal-india\/","title":{"rendered":"NGO Assignment: Freedom From Hunger Day 2, West Bengal, India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Freedom From Hunger works with many local partners around the world to help provide loans to folks who don&#8217;t have access to credit. Perhaps you&#8217;re wondering what a typical meeting looks like, and how I photograph them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/ngo-assignment-freedom-from-hunger-day-2-west-bengal-india\/india-tour-2012-109-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8917\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8917\" title=\"India Tour 2012-109\" src=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1096.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1096.jpg 800w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1096-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1096-220x147.jpg 220w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1096-280x187.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I usually start with an &#8220;establishing shot&#8221; while walking to the meeting in order to provide viewers with a sense of place.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/ngo-assignment-freedom-from-hunger-day-2-west-bengal-india\/india-tour-2012-105-5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8913\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8913\" title=\"India Tour 2012-105\" src=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1054.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1054.jpg 800w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1054-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1054-220x147.jpg 220w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1054-280x187.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The meetings usually take place in fairly confined settings, so my 16-35mm f2.8 is quiet useful for capturing the over-all scene.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/ngo-assignment-freedom-from-hunger-day-2-west-bengal-india\/india-tour-2012-102-8\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8910\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8910\" title=\"India Tour 2012-102\" src=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1027.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1027.jpg 532w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1027-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1027-124x187.jpg 124w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1027-353x532.jpg 353w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Local currency is key to identifying in which country the meeting is occurring in, so, in this case I made a close up of the Indian Rupees being used. With the wide lens, I was able to also include some of the group in the background.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/ngo-assignment-freedom-from-hunger-day-2-west-bengal-india\/india-tour-2012-104-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8912\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8912\" title=\"India Tour 2012-104\" src=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1046.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1046.jpg 800w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1046-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1046-220x147.jpg 220w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1046-280x187.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Waiting for just the right facial expression is important. In this case I wanted to show the idea of &#8220;deep in thought&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/ngo-assignment-freedom-from-hunger-day-2-west-bengal-india\/india-tour-2012-106-9\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8914\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8914\" title=\"India Tour 2012-106\" src=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1068.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1068.jpg 800w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1068-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1068-220x147.jpg 220w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1068-280x187.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>Capturing details.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/ngo-assignment-freedom-from-hunger-day-2-west-bengal-india\/india-tour-2012-107-10\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8915\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8915\" title=\"India Tour 2012-107\" src=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1079.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1079.jpg 532w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1079-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1079-124x187.jpg 124w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1079-353x532.jpg 353w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/ngo-assignment-freedom-from-hunger-day-2-west-bengal-india\/india-tour-2012-101-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8909\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8909\" title=\"India Tour 2012-101\" src=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1016.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1016.jpg 800w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1016-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1016-220x147.jpg 220w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1016-280x187.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Again, waiting for just the right facial expression, this time I wanted to capture a smile<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/ngo-assignment-freedom-from-hunger-day-2-west-bengal-india\/india-tour-2012-103-9\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8911\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8911\" title=\"India Tour 2012-103\" src=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1038.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1038.jpg 800w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1038-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1038-220x147.jpg 220w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1038-280x187.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>An &#8220;overall shot&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/ngo-assignment-freedom-from-hunger-day-2-west-bengal-india\/india-tour-2012-108-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8916\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8916\" title=\"India Tour 2012-108\" src=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1086.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1086.jpg 800w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1086-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1086-220x147.jpg 220w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1086-280x187.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>Women leaving the meeting<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/ngo-assignment-freedom-from-hunger-day-2-west-bengal-india\/india-tour-2012-110-8\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8918\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8918\" title=\"India Tour 2012-110\" src=\"http:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1107.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1107.jpg 800w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1107-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1107-220x147.jpg 220w, https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/India-Tour-2012-1107-280x187.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>Finishing up with a &#8220;local environment&#8221; shot<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Freedom From Hunger works with many local partners around the world to help provide loans to folks who don&#8217;t have access to credit. Perhaps you&#8217;re wondering what a typical meeting looks like, and how I photograph them. I usually start with an &#8220;establishing shot&#8221; while walking to the meeting in order to provide viewers with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8908,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[149],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8905"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8905"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8949,"href":"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8905\/revisions\/8949"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karlgrobl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}