The presiding judge allowed some photographers into the court for just three minutes.

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Al Capone's face-on portrait seemingly confirms what the early crime photographers sought to prove: he just looks like a very bad man.

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His influence went far and wide, with photographers such as Bernice Abbott and Bill Brandt just two of those whose vision was shaped by Man Ray.

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Once a gold is secured, Royal Mail officials have just one hour to review images submitted by official Olympic photographers Getty Images and select one to give to the eight-strong stamp design team in London.

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As the Thai police, who had arrested him just a few hours earlier in northeastern Thailand, pushed the photographers back, reporters shouted questions: Did you abuse the boys?

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For photographers and people taking an early evening stroll, it is just a beautiful effect of light.

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