Email interview with Yuri Tutov, Russian war photojournalist, 20 October 2014

Abstract

To be a photographer in the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) PIPSS.ORG - Tell us a bit about yourself and about your professional experience at the MVD. But first, how did you become a photographer? Yuri Tutov : Through inheritance. My father was a photo-correspondent and had long encouraged me to take up this study. I was clear on the basics and from 1980 I began to be published in all the sport publications. In 1983 I received the grand prix from AIPS (International Sports Press Associati...