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Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) is one of the most accomplished and original figures in the history of photography. His work in the 1930s aided ...

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Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) is one of the most accomplished and original figures in the history of photography. His work in the 1930s aided defining the creative potential of modern photography. His ability to capture life "on the run",MoMa) or candidly, was known as "the decisive moment", also the title of his first major book. He and others founded the...

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Alfred Stieglitz was born in Hoboken, New Jersey and educated as an engineer in Germany. Stieglitz returned to New york in 1890 to prove tha...

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Alfred Stieglitz was born in Hoboken, New Jersey and educated as an engineer in Germany. Stieglitz returned to New york in 1890 to prove that photography was a medium as capable of artistic expression as painting or sculpture. He was known for his conviction about the aesthetic potential of the medium and published multiple essays on this topic....

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Use of Shadows: Backlighting;

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Use of Shadows: Backlighting; ...

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William Eugene Smith was an American photographer known for developing the photo essay form and his immersion into the setting he captured. ...

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William Eugene Smith was an American photographer known for developing the photo essay form and his immersion into the setting he captured. He was renowned for his ethical and professional standards. He came into photography after the suicide of his father. His photos usually depict war. (source) This image stood out to me because of the expression in...

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