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Hyman Peskin (November 5, 1915 – June 2, 2005) was an American photographer known for several famous photographs of American sports people and celebrities published by Sports Illustrated and Life. He was a pioneer of sports photography, with his work being ranked amongst the best sports photojournalism of the 20th century.
Two years later he shot his first cover for Sports Illustrated, but five more years would bring about a change of pace for Walter. Contrary to the sports images that he had been shooting, he then became an in-house photographer for Atlantic Records. In 2004 he was awarded with the LUCIE Lifetime Achievement Award for Sports Photography.
This list of photography awards is an index to articles that describe notable awards given for photography. It does not include photojournalism , which is covered in the list of journalism awards . The list is organized by the region and country of the organization that gives the award, but some awards are open to international competitors.
Sports Illustrated photographer David Klutho normally shoots some of the nation's premier athletes, but last year he got a prized assignment -- a trip to Maui to shoot the magazine's annual ...
List of 2009 all-decade Sports Illustrated awards and honors; Sports Illustrated Top 10 Coaches/Managers of the Decade (2009) Sports Illustrated Top 10 GMs/Executives of the Decade (2009) Sports Illustrated Top 20 Male Athletes of the Decade (2009) Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year; SportsKid of the Year; Steve Patterson Award for ...
James A. Drake, a longtime award-winning photographer for Sports Illustrated, has passed away at 89 years old. Leaving behind a legacy of countless iconic photos, he died of lung cancer in his ...
The Best of Leifer (2001) is a retrospective of Leifer's 40 years as a photojournalist and showcases the best of his sports and non-sports photographs. Neil Leifer, Ballet in the Dirt: The Golden Age of Baseball (2007) is a collection of Leifer’s baseball photographs of the 1960s and 1970s, the “Golden Age of Baseball”.
Sports Illustrated has awarded its Sportsperson of the Year award annually since 1954. In 2023, the award was presented to University of Colorado head football coach and former NFL star Deion Sanders.