Magnum Photos The Changing of a Myth

This video artfully weaves together a sort of history of Magnum Photos one of the worlds premier photo agencies with a fresh look at where new Magnum photographers are taking the group Magnum is more than a traditional photo agency though which is not widely known It is a cooperative of photographers founded in 1947 whose original members tended to focus on documentarystyle photography This focus has developed over the years to become almost an ethos to compassionately record the human condition