capa in france

I think one of the things that excites me most about france, is the idea of being in place where so many of the people i find inspirational, did some of their best work.

That's a LIFE photo of allied troops and press including Robert Capa (on jeep holding camera in front of face) during the liberation of Paris.

Here's a few he took in france:

Robert Capa has always been of my favorite photojournalist. If i make 1/100th of the impact he made, i can die happy!

what i'll be seeing in a week

Google maps is heaven sent! this is the view from the street my hotel is on in PARIS!!

I aleady called dibs on the hottie in the pink with the hat so dont even think about it!