Extreme Field Test: Leica M8 in Iraq

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Photojournalist Ashley Gilbertson puts the new Leica M8 digital rangefinder to work while on assignment in the world's hottest war zone.

By Ashley Gilbertson Posted May 7, 2007

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Extreme Field Test: Leica M8 in Iraq
A detainee sits in front of Iraqi officers (out of shot) before he was collected and sent to prison. I tried to photograph the evidence of abuse on his back, but the soldiers in the room prevented me. Later, the captain's assistant "accidentally" pushed my camera from a table.

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