Masters of Photography has some strong names in the history of Photography, from whom the current world has adhered to the styles of Photo Journalism, Street Photography, and Life reportage. Initially there wasn’t much genre’s and then the Masters practised certain type of photography for which these names where later…
If you say Street Photography is not for amateurs then, War Photography is not even for Professionals. A dedicated individual with everlasting energy for passion. Knowing what does it mean to take a risk and fearlessly evading it. Yes this is Robert Capa for all. He knew what war was…
Philip Jones Griffiths was born in Rhuddlan, Wales. Since his mother ran a small maternity clinic at home he studied pharmacy at Liverpool and at nights he used to work in London as a Manager, during which he was doing photography as a part time. Hence he started as a…
David Alan Harvey was born in San Francisco in 1944. It took him almost 11 years to discover his interest towards Photography. In 1956 he bought a used Leica using his savings money. By the end of 1964 he had many photo documents of few Black Family living in Virginia.…
Ralph Eugene Meatyard (May 1925 – May 1972) is one of the most famous American photographer. The man behind Dolls and Masks. Meatyard purchased his first camera in 1950 to photograph his son, Michael. He was deeply connected with Zen Philosophy and heavily influenced by Jazz Music. His unbelievable eerie…
James Natcheway (Born March 14, 1948) is one of the most importrant American Photojournalist and War Photographer. Nachtwey started working as a newspaper photographer in 1976. He has documented many social issues around the world. James Nachtwey photographs have been exhibited throughout Europe and the United States and he has…
Brill Brandt (1904 – 1983) is one of the most important British Photographer and Photojournalist. His works includes Social Documentaries and Landscapes are very popular. Born in Hamburg, Germany, son of a British father and German mother. In 1933, Brandt began documenting all levels of British society. The kind of…
William Eugene Smith was American Photojournalist born in 1918 in Wichita, Kansas. He started his photography at the age of 15 for local newspapers. Smith worked for Newsweek, Flying Magazine, Life Magazine, etc. Smith joined Magnum Photos in 1955 and became a full Member in 1957. His popular works are…
Elliott Erwitt is a Documentary Photographer ad Photo Journalist from Paris. He was born on July 26, 1928. His interest in photography began while he was a teenager living in Hollywood. Elliott Erwitt joined Magnum Photos in 1953. He loves Dogs and Children. He has had solo exhibitions in numerous…
Sebastião Salgado is a Documentary Photographer and Photo Journalist from Brazil. He was born on 08th February, 1944 in Aimores, Brazil. When we think of photographer Sebastião Salgado, what comes to mind are the words “humanitarian”, “humanist”, and “concerned photographer”. Sebastião Salgado was a student of economics who completed his…
Steve McCurry (born February 24, 1950) is an American photojournalist best known for his photograph, “Afghan Girl” that originally appeared in National Geographic magazine. Below we present An Amazing Collection of Steve McCurry Portraits. All photos are linked and lead to the sources from which they were taken. Please feel…