Collective Lens is an online publication that uses the photographic image to connect individuals to the social concerns of today's world. Collective Lens publishes photographic essays that provide a journalistic viewpoint on challenges facing society. This publication presents news stories that rely almost solely on the picture to convey their point. The focus of these essays is not only to educate, but also to inform the public on how they might personally become involved, be it with time, money, or through simple daily choices.
Collective Lens publishes the work of amateur photographers in an effort to cover stories that cross a variety of cultures, demographics, and political viewpoints. This publication provides an outlet for amateur photographers to present their work to the public through a comprehensive and reliable news source.
