Category Archives: Morrocco

A Photojournalists Perspective

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Sue Batton Leonard

This blog has been authored and submitted by Sue Batton Leonard ****** “My photography is committed to the discovery of the basic spirit of human beings in their natural environment and to unrehearsed moments of human expression.” ~ Cherel Ito … Continue reading →

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Stories Captured Stories Told

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“Ito’s black-and-white photographs offer a chronicle of one woman’s journey to expand her humanity. … an important contribution to the museum’s growing collection of documentary photography,” said Susan Fisher Sterling, Chief Curator http://www.nmwa.org.   To leaf through Cherel Ito’s book … Continue reading →

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Finding Inspiration in the Everyday

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“Get up early to take photos of the marketplace…melons, pears, fish…bought bread from back seat of a car from a very happy man.” ~ Cherel Ito Many artists are stereo-typically said to be self absorbed in themselves and their craft, … Continue reading →

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Open Doors and Open Heart

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“The flowers in your eyes are more beautiful than those in the fields.” ~ Cherel Ito  From this quotation, it would seem that Cherel Ito was seduced by her subject’s eyes. However, it was not the eyes that held mystery … Continue reading →

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One-of-A-Kind Soul and Spirit

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“ My photography is committed to ….unrehearsed moments of human expression.” ~Cherel Ito  Cherel Ito’s work as a producer and editor in the filmmaking industry was a natural extension of her photography. Her interests led her to produce and edit … Continue reading →

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Browse the Crowds

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.” ~ Kofi Annan One definition of multimedia is “the use of different media to convey information.” Cherel Ito fulfilled her dream as … Continue reading →

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Art Books of Historic Importance

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“Feeling of brotherhood and uplifting spirit – love and respect.” ~ Cherel Ito  Photographer Cherel Ito and photographer Edward Steichen were of the same ilk. Both knew how to capture through the lens of the camera, images of people all … Continue reading →

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People in Balance – Cultural Exchange

Posted on October 27, 2010 by Sue Batton Leonard

“There is a sense of rhythm – a balance between nature and the people walk around connected with their environment. ~ Cherel Ito   Cherel Ito’s photographic journeys took her to places, such as Morocco, where most people from the United … Continue reading →

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Striking Contrasts

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Sue Batton Leonard

“I contemplate rhythm, movement, pulse” ~ Cherel Ito  As you look back on this blogsite, you will see only a small glimpse of what the book “Through the Lens of Her Camera” is all about. Through observation of captured human … Continue reading →

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Providing for Others

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Sue Batton Leonard

“The attraction for me is it’s simplicity. There is a sense of rhythm- a balance with nature and the people” – Cheryl Ito It is market day! The image of this vendor was taken through the lens of her camera, … Continue reading →

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