- Adams, Ansel (1902-1984) (11)
Best known for his images of Yosemite Valley and America's National Parks, Ansel Adams was also the author of several instructional books on photography. Along with Fred Archer he developed the Zone System, a systematic method for translating the tonalities of a scene into specific densities on negatives and paper.
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- Greenberg, Jill (b. 1967)
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Specializes in celebrity portraits, advertising, magazine covers, fashion, and intimate animal pictures.
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- Colbert, Gregory (b. 1960) (2)
Gregory Colbert is best know for his exhibition "Ashes and Snow," which includes more than 100 large-scale photographic artworks, a one-hour film and two nine-minute film haikus. Emphasis is placed on producing images that are not digitally collaged or superimposed.
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- Avedon, Richard (1923-2004) (8)
Learn about Richard Avedon, the American photographer who led fashion photography into the realm of fine art. Sites offer biography, career, portrait gallery, images, interview, and obituary for the first staff photographer at The New Yorker who captured many famous faces of the celebrities and from the American West.
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- Olaf, Erwin (b. 1960) (3)
Discover Erwin Olaf, the Dutch photographer, through sites featuring biography, career overview, image gallery, photo exhibitions, and news about the photographer.
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- Arthus-Bertrand, Yann (b. 1946) (3)
Yann Arthus-Bertrand is a photojournalist specializing in adventure, sports, and nature photography. His best known works are aerial shots taken from a hot air balloon.
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- Burtynsky, Edward (b. 1955) (2)
Enjoy Edward Burtynsky, the Canadian photographer and his famous works of sweeping views of scarred or altered landscapes, mine tailings, quarries, and scrap piles. Sites offer biography, bibliography, image archives, and exhibition of the works of the photographer whose imagery explores the intricate link between the industry and nature.
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- Tunick, Spencer (b. 1967) (7)
Spencer Tunick is know for celebrating the nude form by creating art installations which include hundereds of nude people, when the sheer number of individuals turns the nudity into an abstraction, which he then photographs.
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- Cartier-Bresson, Henri (1908-2004) (11)
Enjoy the works of Henri Cartier-Bresson, the French photographer who is considered to be the father of modern photojournalism. Sites feature life, career, photography gallery, audio clips, interview, online exhibits, and efforts to preserve the works of the master of candid photography who pioneered the street photography style.
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- Kenna, Michael (b. 1953) (2)
Learn about Michael Kenna, the creator of minimalistic and "dreamy" photography. Sites include biography, career profile, exhibits, books and publications, and interviews of the photographer.
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- Mapplethorpe, Robert (1946-1989) (5)
Learn about Robert Mapplethorpe, the American photographer known for his highly stylized black and white portraits, photos of flowers, and male nudes. Sites include biography, career overview, self-portraits, and other exhibits of the photographer's works whose erotic nature raised a general controversy about the public funding of artworks.
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- Leibovitz, Annie (b. 1949) (6)
Learn about Annie Leibovitz, the noted American portrait photographer whose style attempts to collaborate the photographer and the subject. Sites offer biography, career, exhibitions, photography gallery, interview, and essay about one of the most celebrated magazine photographers.
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- Saudek, Jan (b. 1935) (2)
Discover Jan Suadek, the Czech art photographer and his hand-tinted portrayal of painterly dream worlds. Sites feature bio, image gallery, and career summary of the leading Czech photographer whose work straddles the very thin line between kitch and art.
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- Rowell, Galen (1940-2002) (4)
Galen Rowell worked extensively for National Geographic, and in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. His skills as a climber and an adverturer enabled him to capture many powerful images of the outdoors and nature.
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- Mark, Mary Ellen (b. 1940) (5)
Discover Mary Ellen Mark, the American photographer and her arresting images of social photojournalism and portraiture. Sites offer biography, career overview, bibliography, photo galleries, commentary, audio clip, and exhibition of the photographer's works about difficult social issues including homelessness, loneliness, and drug addiction.
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- Parr, Martin (b. 1952) (2)
Find sites about Martin Parr, the British documentary photographer known for his lurid use of color in photography. Sites feature biography, career portfolio, exhibition, notes, images, and photographic collection of the photojournalist whose camera lens satirizes modern cosumeristic society, tourism, motoring, family, and food.
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- Testino, Mario (b. 1954) (1)
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- Eggleston, William (b. 1937) (3)
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- Schatz, Howard (5)
Enjoy Howard Schatz, the fine-art and fashion photographer Howard Schatz known for his off-beat techniques and shooting styles of underwater photography and a visionary celebration of movement and form. Sites offer biography, career, works, videos, books and publications, and articles.
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- Ray, Man (1890-1976) (6)
Learn about Man Ray, the renowned American fashion and portrait photographer through sites featuring bio, career summary, artwork, image archives, and articles about the mulitfaceted photographer, artist, painter, filmmaker, poet, and philosopher who contributed to the Dada and surrealist movements.
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