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Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee!

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Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee!
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Meet a photographer, who fell in love with the camera and making his subjects look great. He became the school's photographer in the 5th grade. James used special lighting, backgrounds, props, humor, warmth and other techniques to make sure every picture was its best.

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