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Gerald Ernest Henry Cranham was born in Hampshire, England on 1 February 1929. [1] [2] [3]Cranham was a promising middle-distance runner, but stopped due to injury. [4] [5] [6] After that, he became a sports photographer, establishing himself as one of the pioneering sports photographers of the 20th century.
Sports photography refers to the genre of photography that covers all types of sports. In the majority of cases, professional sports photography is a branch of photojournalism , while amateur sports photography, such as photos of children playing association football , is a branch of vernacular photography .
A year earlier, Leifer was one of the only two photographers with colour film in his camera [9] when Ali knocked out Sonny Liston in Lewiston, Maine, and his image of the moment has become not just one of his most famous photos, but one of the most memorable sports photos of all time – seen by many as the greatest sports photograph in history.
Walter Iooss Jr. (/ ˈ j oʊ s / YOHSS; [1] born September 15, 1943) is an American photographer noted for his images of athletes, including Michael Jordan, Kelly Slater, Tiger Woods, Scottie Pippen, and Muhammad Ali.
The Allsport photography agency was started in 1968 by sports photographer Tony Duffy. It grew to become arguably the most highly respected sport photo agency in the world, and its photographers won numerous awards until acquisition by Getty Images in 1998.
Heinz Kluetmeier (October 1, 1942 – January 14, 2025) was a sports photographer for Sports Illustrated. He covered every Olympic Games for the magazine since the 1972 Munich games except one. [1] Kluetmeier was best known for his photo at the end of the Miracle on Ice game, which ran on the cover of Sports Illustrated without any caption. [2]
John Gerald Zimmerman (30 October 1927 in Pacoima, California – 3 August 2002 in Monterey, California) was an American photographer. [1] He was among the first sports photographers to use remote controlled cameras for unique camera placements, and was "a pioneer in the use of motor-driven camera sequences, slit cameras and double-shutter designs to show athletes in motion."
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