
FAQ About The Role of Photography in Documenting Street Protests

What are some techniques used to protect the identities of protest participants in photos?
Techniques to protect identities include blurring faces, cropping images to exclude identifiable features, photographing subjects from the back or side angles, and adjusting lighting to obscure recognition. These methods help ensure that protestors are not easily identifiable, thereby safeguarding them from potential repercussions while still capturing the essence of the protest.