Cross-posted from blind. [By Sophie Bernard] “If we were to keep only one of Marc Riboud's images, it would have to be this stand-off between soldiers pointing their bayonet rifles and a young woman handing them a flower. The year was 1967 in Washington, D.C., the...
Cross-posted from Vanity Fair. [By Philip Gefter] Editor's Note: World famous portrait and fashion photographer Richard Avedon was an ASMP Member. “Making his name in the fashion world, the legendary portraitist and his creative contemporaries were forecasting the...
Cross-posted from Magnum. [By Rosalind Jana] Editor's Note: Featured in this article is current ASMP Life Member Elliot Erwitt and former ASMP Member, the legendary Robert Capa. “A trench coat is a garment best worn on a gloomy day. Ideally with the collar turned up,...
Cross-posted from The Eye Of Photography. “Before becoming a world-famous director of films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey and A Clockwork Orange, Stanley Kubrick started his career as a photographer. Between the age of 17 and 22, through still photography, Kubrick...
Cross-posted from the Santa Barbara Independent [by Jean Yamamura] Ernie Brooks II, the famed under-ocean photographer, died today at the age of 85. Photography was in his blood as the son of the man who created the Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara and...
Cross-posted from Pro Photo Daily [by David Schonauer] Can Ansel Adams save the world in 2020? “In a world where the president of the United States has been actively working to undermine established environmental regulations, and in a world where each passing year can...
