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'If I am lighting a black person, I'm not going to change the light, I'm not going to bring it in any closer. I'm not going to open up an extra f-stop.' 'The only thing I'm going to do is use the light coming from the side and around the subject. What we need to do when we're photographing a black person is to bring an extra light in from a 90-degree angle.' 6-02 HIV and AIDS in Africa (NetNomad.com) Provides news and articles on the epidemic in Africa. "Wars in Africa killed 200,000 people in 1998. AIDS killed 2 million people that year in Africa. AIDS is the leading killer in sub-Saharan Africa. HIV/AIDS accounts for one-third of all deaths from infectious disease in Africa." 2-02 HIV and AIDS in Africa (PBS.org - NOW) Provides basic facts on HIV and AIDS with an emphasis on Africa. 5-02

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