1/06/2013

The best photographers of the world

By Alex Smith


If you want to take truly memorable and moving pictures, you can learn something by studying the photographs of famous photographers. Some of the most popular artists are deceased, but some are still delighting us with their pictures. The following list includes some of the most famous photographers that still affect our lives today.

1. Ansel Adams is probably the most easily recognized name of any photographer. His landscapes are stunning, and he achieves an unprecedented level of contrast using creative darkroom work. You can enhance your own photos by reading Adams' own thoughts as he got older, when he wanted that he had kept himself strong enough physically to continue his work.

2. Yousef Karsh has taken photos that utter a epic, and that are more easily understood than many others. Every of his portraits tells you everything about the subject. He felt as though there was a secret hidden late every woman and man. Whether he captures a shiny eyes or a gesture done quite unconsciously, these are times when people temporarily lose their masks. Karsh's portraits communicate with people.

3. Robert Capa has taken a lot of noted wartime photo. He has fervent 5 wars, although the name "Robert Capa" was honest the name placed to the pictures that Endre Friedman took and that were marketed under the "Robert Capa" name. Friedman considers that if you were not sufficiently enough to the subject, then you wouldn't accumulate a superior photo. He was often in the trenches with soldiers when he took photos, while majority of other war photographers took photographs from a satisfactory distance.

4. Henri Cartier-Bresson has a style that makes him a natural on any top 10 photographer list. His style has clearly influenced photography as noteworthy as anyone else's. He was one of the first to utilize 35mm film, and he usually shot in murky and white. We are not decorate by more of his work since he gave up the court about 30 years before he passed away. It's unlit that there are fewer photographs by Cartier-Bresson to luxuriate in.

5. Dorothea Lange took pictures of the gargantuan Depression. She took single photo of a migrant mother that is also titled by that name, and is one of the most known photographs in history. In the 1940's, she also took pictures of the Japanese internment camps, and these photographs reveal shadowy moments in American history.

6. Jerry Uelsman developed modern images with composite photographs. As a very talented in the lab, he dilapidated this skill in his composites. He never venerable digital cameras, as he felt that his creative process was more appropriated to the lab.

7. Annie Liebovitz makes a perfect photographic portraits and is most famed for her work with Vanity resplendent and Rolling Stone magazine. Her photographs are intimate, and record the subject. She was not paralyzed to topple in treasure with the people she photographed.

8. Brassai is the alias for Gyula Halasz, and he was well known for his photographs of ordinary people. He was proof that you don't have to travel far to find interesting items. He used ordinary people for his subjects, and his photos are still fascinating.

9. Brian Duffy was a British photographer who photographed fashion in the 60's and 70's. He lost his photographic interest at one time, and burned a lot of negatives, but then started taking pictures again a year before he died.

10. Jay Maisel is a known contemporary photographer. His pictures are simple, and he doesn't exercise complex lighting or savor cameras. He often only takes one lens on photo outings, and he likes taking pictures of shapes and lights that he finds engrossing. Of course there are other distinguished photographers that may be a section of your top 10 list. There is great to be discovered in the art & craft of photography and from those who inspire us most.




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