National Geographic was criticized for a risky photo-shoot on the tracks

National Geographic was criticized for a risky photo-shoot on the tracks

National Geographic magazine was attacked on the part of users Instagram once published in your account the American photographer Diana Markosian, where the girl is standing on the railroad tracks. Users have accused the publication of invisible approving photo shoots, done in unsafe conditions.

The criticism drew attention to the portal PetaPixel.

Image by @markosian | Along the never-ending road to sunset in Los Angeles, California. #magichour #magnumphotos

Publication: National Geographic (@natgeo) APR 11 2017 5:49 PDT

The photo was taken in Los Angeles. Subscribers were angered by the fact that the frame was released without any warnings about the danger of such photo shoots. “Why is she standing on the train tracks!!!” I was amazed users.

Just in the news reported that in a train killed two people, and you share a picture of a person standing on the rails.Subscribers NatGeo

“Nat Geo, don’t promote unsafe practices photography on train tracks,” urged the other. Some have called the indulgence of the journal of potentially dangerous images shame.

Just under the photo spoke more than 900 users. Despite the fact that most of the comments under the critical, and there are opinions in defense of the magazine. The post per day gathered over 400 thousand likes. Neither the journal nor the author frame the controversy surrounding the video has not yet commented on.

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