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Jerry Norman Uelsmann (June 11, 1934 – April 4, 2022) was an American photographer.. As an emerging artist in the 1960s, Jerry Uelsmann received international recognition for surreal, enigmatic photographs (photomontages) made with his unique method of composite printing and his dedication to revealing the deepest emotions of the human condition.
Bill Brandt (born Hermann Wilhelm Brandt; 2 May 1904 – 20 December 1983) [1]: 14 was a British photographer and photojournalist.Born in Germany, Brandt moved to England, where he became known for his images of British society for such magazines as Lilliput and Picture Post; later he made distorted nudes, portraits of famous artists and landscapes.
In the 20th century, perspective distortion expanded into photography and modern art, with wide-angle and telephoto lenses creating exaggerated or compressed views. Photographers like André Kertész used distortion to evoke emotional or psychological responses, while surrealists like Salvador Dalí distorted perspective to challenge reality ...
Thomas Joseph Wynne (photographer) (1838–26 October 1893) Max Yavno (1911–1985) Bunny Yeager (1929–2014) Jerome Zerbe (1904–1988) John G. Zimmerman (1927–2002)
In 1933 Kertész was commissioned for the series, Distortion, about 200 photographs of Najinskaya Verackhatz and Nadia Kasine, two models portrayed nude and in various poses, with their reflections caught in a combination of distortion mirrors, similar to a carnival's house of mirrors. In some photographs, only certain limbs or features were ...
Most of his notable photographs were taken with very basic press photographer equipment and methods of the era, a 4×5 Speed Graphic camera preset at f/16 at 1/200 of a second, with flashbulbs and a set focus distance of ten feet. [11] He was a self-taught photographer with no formal training. [12]
Man Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky; August 27, 1890 – November 18, 1976) was an American visual artist who spent most of his career in Paris.He was a significant contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements, although his ties to each were informal.
Barbara Crane (March 19, 1928 – August 7, 2019) was an American artist photographer born in Chicago, Illinois.Crane worked with a variety of materials including Polaroid, gelatin silver, and platinum prints among others.