Somewhere West of Lonely

Steve Raymer is a former National Geographic Magazine staff photographer and professor emeritus at Indiana University Media School. The National Press Photographers Association and the University of Missouri named him "Magazine Photographer of the Year"—one of photojournalism's most coveted awards—for his reporting of the global hunger crisis. He also has been honored by the Overseas Press Club of America for international reporting requiring exceptional courage and is the winner of numerous first-place awards from the National Press Photographers Association and the White House News Photographers' Association. His books include Redeeming Calcutta: A Portrait of India's Colonial Capital.