Ken Light
About the Author
Ken Light is a distinguished documentary photographer and author whose career spans over four decades, capturing the raw essence of human experiences through his lens. A professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, Light has dedicated his work to chronicling social issues, from the streets of America to global conflicts. His book Witness in Our Time, Second Edition: Working Lives of Documentary Photographers offers an intimate look into the lives and legacies of pioneering visual storytellers, blending personal narratives with stunning imagery. Light's contributions have earned him numerous accolades, including fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, and his photographs are held in prestigious collections worldwide, underscoring his enduring impact on photojournalism.
