Yasmin Balai Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Yasmin Balai If something happens to catch my eye, I will take a picture of it, but it's not like I am chasing around for photographs with the camera in my hand, i try to photograph a mix between personal and quiet moments, with scenes which are also describing the daily activities and interactions of the community. Yasmin Balai top-news Emotionally, it can be very exhausting to work in such an environment, you naturally start to care for people and to worry about their health and emotional well-being. It is of course hard to see them taking harmful drugs, to see them getting worse, to visit them in the hospital and eventually to go to identify them and stand beside their graves. Yasmin Balai top-news It took me at least half a year of observation and becoming involved before I knew how I wanted to represent the community, photographing someone automatically means to take on a big responsibility of their representation in the public eye, and as a photographer you should always be aware of that. Yasmin Balai top-news