Photographers Unite for Haiti Fundraising

Jan
20

Photographers Unite for Haiti Fundraising

As people around the world are bombarded by the striking aftermath photos from the Haiti earthquake, a group of photographers have quickly collaborated on a fundraising magazine for Haitian relief. Proceeds from the publication are being donated to the Red Cross.

Spearheaded by Bay Area photographer Lane Hartwell, Oné Respe collects images from pre-earthquake Haiti combined with essays. Contributions have been donated by photographers such as Peter Pereira, Mary Ellen Mark and Chet Gordon.

“I kept thinking, how can I do something with photography,” said Hartwell. “That’s the only thing I have to do anything with.”

The morning after Haiti suffered a 7.0 earthquake, Hartwell contacted Pereira who had been working in Haiti two months prior. ….

Photographers Unite for Haiti Fundraising

 

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