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A comprehensive list of notable photographers from various countries and regions, organized alphabetically by name. Each photographer's name is linked to their biography and works on Wikipedia.
Four blurred photos taken secretly in Auschwitz gas chambers by a Jewish prisoner in 1944. Learn about the photographer, the process, the context and the legacy of these rare images.
This web page lists photographs that are considered the most important, iconic, or influential in surveys of the history of photography. It covers photos from the 19th century to the present, with titles, dates, photographers, locations, and notes.
Keld Helmer-Petersen (23 August 1920 – 6 March 2013) was a Danish photographer who achieved widespread international recognition in the 1940s and 1950s for his abstract colour photographs. Early years
Hans Bellmer's hand-coloured photographs of his own doll sculptures from the 1930s provide an example of continued hand-colouring of photographs in Europe during this time. [13] In Poland, the Monidło is an example of popular hand-coloured wedding photographs.
Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration. Learn about her life, career, and iconic images of the Great Depression, such as Migrant Mother.
Weegee, born Arthur Fellig, was a self-taught photographer who documented urban life, crime, injury and death in New York City. He used a 4x5 Speed Graphic camera with flashbulbs and a set focus distance of ten feet, and sold his photos to newspapers and magazines.
The exhibition FIFO, organised in 1929 by the Deutscher Werkbund in Stuttgart, is considered the first great exhibition of modern European and American photography. [3] It was seen as a showcase for the artistic ideas of the New Vision.