Sebastiao Salagado/Amazonas - Contact Press Images Salgado has documented ... until his late 20s—but he believes this landscape first taught him photography. In the afternoons in the rainy ...

Sebastião Salgado “I saw billions of hours of work, thousands of years” in the ties between landscape and people, the photographer says. A villager lives at an altitude of almost 10,000 feet ...

“I’d returned to the beginning of time,” says Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado in a voice-over of his shot of the gold rush at his home country’s Serra Pelada mine in 198 ...