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Mickel Smithen has been legally blind since he was five years old—but that hasn't stopped him from becoming a published photographer. Discover how he uses all of his senses to help capture an image.

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Mickel Smithen lost most of his sight when he was 5 years old due to a brain tumour. That did not stop him from becoming a published photographer. Wherever he is working Mickel uses the same techniques to help him understand the physical environment.

Mickel has learnt how to exploit all his senses to help capture an image

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