remote control

"These images are composites comprised of multiple screen grabs taken from an anonymous webcam that James Pomerantz accessed via the Internet. The camera gives Pomerantz the ability to pan and tilt from his computer at home. The individual images are then stitched together. There is a liberation that comes from being ignorant about the location of the camera. As a documentary photographer, Pomerantz had been expected to be able to share some insightful information about what his images depict. The webcam releases him from the accountability and responsibility to Witness that comes with being a photojournalist."