My photography is about the moments – Jonathan Mannion
31 October 2016 |
11:22 am
Renowned photographer, Jonathan Mannion, for the first time visited Africa and his first stop was Nigeria. In an interview with Guardian TV, he talks about his career, working with Jay Z and why images should depict happenings.
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