Jeff Deutsch is the manager of Oxfam America’s design and production team. Part of his job is to pay close attention to the images Oxfam uses to portray its work, often relying on pictures shot by others. On a recent field visit to West Africa, he photographed some of that work himself.

Trained as a graphic designer, Deutsch talks about what he captured with his camera—and why. In this third and last audio and photo blog, the familiar becomes strange and he finds beauty at every turn:

Watch Part I.

Watch Part II.