A picture is worth a thousand words and thousands of dollars too!

You might have heard of the blog Humans of New York by Brandon Stanton. He is a street photographer who takes pictures of people he encounters on the streets. He has made a number of appearances on television and has a book showcasing his work.

Nobody could have guessed how is chance encounter with Vidal Chstanet would change the lives of so many people.

Watch the video below to see how photography can help change the world and how a dedicated educator and photographer can send ripples of hope far and wide.

“The blog has touched people around the world. Ellen met the man behind the camera and two incredible people he featured.”

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