Famous Photographers
Below are our 10 articles in the 'famous photographers' category:

There are a number of photographers who have produced work which has had a profound effect on the development of photography as a medium and an art form. Andre Kertesz was one such photographer whose ...

Ansel Adams is one of the most important figures in landscape photography. His passion for the natural world and for the wonders that could be created by light led him to produce some of the most ...

Bill Brandt is generally considered one of the great pioneers of photography. He developed on the advances being made by some of his esteemed friends and colleagues ultimately ending up as one of the ...

Edward Weston’s entry into the world of photography was typical; having been given a Kodak Bullseye #2 for his 16th birthday the young Weston began taking snapshots around the house. His aunt owned a ...

Henri Cartier-Bresson is considered by many to be the greatest photographer of all time. He was a master photojournalist who was one of the earliest photographers to fully embrace 35mm over medium or ...

A huge number of photographers take little interest in the processing and development of their images preferring instead to dedicate their time to the actual composition and creation of their ...

Richard Avedon is commonly thought of as one of the greatest portrait and fashion photographers of all time. His unique style and impeccable rapport with his subjects led him to create some of the ...

Robert Capa (1913 to 1954) is emblematic of a unique period in the history of photography. When Capa was at his prime he was seen by many as one of a breed of photographers which has not existed in ...

When thinking of the big names in American photography (and indeed, in film), Robert Frank surely stands among Weston, Cunningham, Evans et al as one of the greats. His instinctive talents are ...

Walker Evans like many other photographers, did not start out with the intention of making his living taking pictures. He was born to a wealthy Missouri family, but had a rebellious streak; he ...