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Dec 2021
29m 39s

Capturing the Year in an Instant

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
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We’ll sift through 2021 with Whitney Johnson, National Geographic’s director of visuals and immersive experiences, as she works on the “Year in Pictures” special issue and shares what makes an unforgettable image. And we’ll talk with photographers who documented the COVID-19 pandemic and the spread of California wildfires among other key moments of the year. ... Show More
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