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Now 75 years old, Mr Nachtwey just missed being part of the Vietnam War generation of photojournalists, when the profession reached the peak of its influence.
Sep 23, 2023 · Now 75 years old, Mr Nachtwey just missed being part of the Vietnam War generation of photojournalists, when the profession reached the peak of its influence.
Nov 18, 2021 · One of the best photojournalists of his time, Tom Stoddart has just died aged 68. To remember his 50 years we are running an interview with Tom from earlier this year, that was originally published in Digital Camera magazine.
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Oct 15, 2024 · An award-winning British photojournalist was allegedly stabbed to death by his teenage son while hiking in California. Dr Paul Lowe, 60, a celebrated photographer who captured the fall of...
- War Photography and The Origins of Photojournalism
- Social Documentation and Advances in Technology
- Photojournalists of The Golden Age
Photojournalism has its roots in war photography, with Roger Fenton pioneering the field during the Crimean War. Fenton was the first official war photographer, shooting images that demonstrated the effects of war. His work was published in the Illustrated London News,bringing these images to a mass audience for the first time. Illustrating news st...
In the second half of the 19th century, the field would expand beyond war and disaster photos. Photographer John Thomson paired with journalist Adolphe Smith for a monthly magazine that depicted the lives of people on the streets of London. From 1876 to 1877, Street Life in Londonrevolutionized the field by using images as the dominant means of sto...
From the 1930s through the 1970s, photojournalism saw its “golden age,” where technology and public interest aligned to push the field to new heights. Innovations like the flash bulb and compact Leica 35mm camera made photography more portable than ever. Photo-driven magazines like Berliner Illustrate Zeitung, The New York Daily News, and LIFEemplo...
Dec 17, 2021 · There was joy out there in 2021. No previous image of a politician’s spouse captured what Doug Emhoff threw off when, while touring Elizabeth, N.J. America’s Second Gentleman came upon a group...
Dec 13, 2022 · The most striking, influential, and surprising photojournalism published by TIME in 2022, selected by TIME's photo editors.