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L.A. Times - World News, Los Angeles Times: World
Tue, 06/23/2009 - 8:11pm

Digital devices have sidelined Kabul's 19th century-style box cameras, known for their moody, ethereal shots -- 'beautiful images,' says one operator forced to abandon his trade. Habibullah owns the last box camera still standing on Kabul's Char-e-Sadart Street. It's a classic: a battered, brightly painted box with a dusty lens at one end and a crude darkroom inside.

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