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Sally Mann (born Sally Turner Munger; May 1, 1951) [1] is an American photographer known for making large format black and white photographs of people and places in her immediate surroundings: her children, husband, and rural landscapes, as well as self-portraits.
Davis' first exhibition hung at the International Center of Photography (New York City) in 1979, [2] alongside her close friend Robert Mapplethorpe. [3] After her first trip to Greenland , in 1986, she gave up photographing the human form, shifting her lens toward the monumental landscapes and cultural/architectural icons for which she is renowned.
Berenice Abbott (1898–1991), black and white photography of New York's architecture in the 1930s, part of the straight photography movement; Esther Henderson Abbott (1911–2008), first woman photographer for Arizona Highways Magazine; Harriet Chalmers Adams (1875–1937), explorer whose expedition photographs were published in National ...
The artistic career of Weston spanned more than forty years, from roughly 1915 to 1956. A prolific photographer, he produced more than 1,000 black-and-white photographs and some 50 color images. This list is an incomplete selection of Weston's better-known photographs.
Ansel Easton Adams (February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) was an American landscape photographer and environmentalist known for his black-and-white images of the American West. He helped found Group f/64 , an association of photographers advocating "pure" photography which favored sharp focus and the use of the full tonal range of a photograph .
Specific black-and-white photographs. It should not contain the images (files) themselves, nor should it contain free- or fair-use images which do not have associated articles. See also Category:Color photographs
As society has evolved, African-American photographers have been critical in the preservation of authentic portrayals of images about and of black culture. The participation of African-American women in photography began to receive widespread acknowledgment in the mid-20th century and with growing recognition came a shift in focus on social ...
Black-and-white photography is considered by some to add a more emotional touch to the subject, compared with the original colored photography. [6] Monochrome images may be produced in a number of ways. Finding and capturing a scene having only variants of a certain hue, while difficult and uncommon in practice, will result in an image that ...