Published 20:55 IST, August 19th 2020

Best photography documentaries that will help you celebrate World Photography Day

Best photography documentaries are one of the key ways you can celebrate World Photography Day. They will inspire you and make you admire this beautiful craft.

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world is celebrating accomplishments of field of photography on World Photography Day today. In many parts of world, this day is celebrated every year on August 19. Since this day recognises efforts of photography community and thousands of photographers across globe, it is important to take a look at some of ir accomplishments.

Many of se photographers have created some stunning documentaries that successfully inspired a generation of photographers and or people who are interested in this field.

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Best Photography documentaries to watch on World Photography Day

1. Salt

Salt is a documentary based on Lake Eyre, Australia. In this documentary, photographer Murray Fredericks goes on to explore and document great salt lakes in South Australia. Salt provides its audience with stunning time-lapse and incredible landscape shots. Murray’s documentary t only provides se stunning visuals but also captures ecosystem around se salt lakes.

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2. Search for Afghan Girl

This documentary by celebrated photographer Steve McCurry focuses on his journey on finding Afghan Girl he photographed back in 1984. stunning photograph shot photographer to fame. In this four-part documentary series, McCurry goes on a final mission to look for girl. Apart from this search, documentary also captures many eye-catching visuals of human life.

3. Tales by Light

Tales by Light marked a collaboration between Can Australia and National Geographic. This docuseries is divided into a 30-minute episode each. This docuseries captures efforts a photographer takes to capture a perfect im. Even though documentary seems like a long advertisement it does stand as an inspiration for many aspiring photographers.

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4. Chasing Ice

Many people are still arguing about reality behind term climate change. But this documentary might change people’s minds. Photographer James Balog sets out on a mission to capture stunning yet heart-breaking visuals of melting Arctic glaciers.

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5. On Yoga Architecture of Peace

This documentary follows journey of Michael O’Neill and as he goes on a visual path of meditation and yoga. For this journey, O’Neill travels to India, Tibet, and many places in between and speaks to Yogi’s about yoga and ir lives. Through this documentary Michael also reflects on how slowing down will help him to continue pursuing his craft.

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20:55 IST, August 19th 2020