Michael Coyne is the photojournalist whose pictures of Iran, published in National Geographic in 1985, helped show the world the human face of the country after the Islamic revolution. Acutely aware of the power of the picture, Michael has always strived to present a balanced view, often spending months with his subjects in order to create an in-depth coverage. His proven objectivity with the camera has secured unprecedented access to many people and situations, otherwise off-limits to the mainstream press.
