Imaging recource: The pursuit of truth in portraiture: An interview with the photographer Platon

"A portrait to me is about closeness. It's about truth," Platon says in the opening of a new video interview (seen below) from PBS News Hour. The famous portrait photographer Platon has captured portraits of many famous and powerful figures over the course of his career. It can be challenging to capture genuine, honest portraits of famous figures with already-established images to live up to. "My job is not to be disrespectful, but to be authentic, to say, 'who are you really?'" Platon continues. One of Platon's more famous...
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