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How photography connects us

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David Griffin |

TED2008

• February 2008

The photo director for National Geographic, David Griffin knows the power of photography to connect us to our world. In a talk filled with glorious images, he talks about how we all use photos to tell our stories.

The photo director for National Geographic, David Griffin knows the power of photography to connect us to our world. In a talk filled with glorious images, he talks about how we all use photos to tell our stories.

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David Griffin

Director of photography, National Geographic

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As director of photography for National Geographic, David Griffin works with some of the most powerful photographs the world has ever seen.

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