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What makes former prince Andrew's backseat photo so unflattering? – video

The Guardian - Media · Presented by Carly Earl . Shot and edited by Yuji Shimada · last updated

At 7pm on Thursday, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was snapped in the back of a car by Phil Noble for Reuters, and the photo is now the defining image of the former prince’s arrest. Guardian Australia’s picture editor Carly Earl explains why the ‘viral’ photo of Mountbatten-Windsor is a masterclass in news photography, and why getting this kind of picture is notoriously difficult

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