The Afghan Box Camera has been used in Afghanistan for over a century. It’s unlike any other camera in the world, and this beautifully peculiar device, along with the culture surrounding it, is on the ...
Rothman is managing editor at TIME. Kabul, 1996. Rothman is managing editor at TIME. The Afghan box camera—a homemade wooden device known as the kamra-e-faoree, meaning “instant camera”—has been used ...
He took black-and-white portraits of people for passports, identity cards and other documents using his "magic box" on a sidewalk, producing prints in a couple of minutes. Now in his 70s, he says the ...
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