Famous photographers

  • joseph Niepce

    joseph Niepce

    Joseph Nicéphore was a French inventor, who people assume he made the first permanent picture
  • Louis Daguerre

    Louis Daguerre

    Louis Daguerre made a quicker way to process to making pictures, he got the idea from Joseph Niepce which created the first permanent image, louis only sped the process up.
  • Eadweard Muybridge

    Eadweard Muybridge

    Eadweard Muybridge was an american photographer, he found out how to make motion by taking rapid pictures of moving things.
  • Lewis Hine

    Lewis Hine

    Lewis Wickes Hine was an American photographer, he took pictures of social problems and brought it to the public's attention.
  • Matthew Brady

    Matthew Brady

    Matthew Brady was one of the earliest photographers in history,most known for his work in the civil war. He had a reputation of taking pictures of sad and memorable moments.
  • Edward Weston

    Edward Weston

    Edward Henry Weston was a famous photographer. He known for picturing landscapes and them being clear and focused images. He eventually played a role in many future photographers lives.
  • Ansel Adams

    Ansel Adams

    Ansel Easton Adams was a nature photographer who usually took pictures in black and white and they were usually of land and vast views.
  • Margaret Bourke White

    Margaret Bourke White

    Margaret Bourke-White was an American photographer. She was famous for her pictures of the soviet union. they were of imprisoned people and their suffering
  • Henri Cartier Bresson

    Henri Cartier Bresson

    Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French photographer. He liked to capture the moment, and people living their ordinary life
  • Yousef Karsh

    Yousef Karsh

    Yousuf Karsh CC, was an Armenian-Canadian photographer.He took alot of pictures with famous and important people.
  • Arnold Newman

    Arnold Newman

    Arnold Abner Newman was an American photographer. he took pictures of people in their work environments, and used the environment to influence the picture
  • Diane Arbus

    Diane Arbus

    Diane Arbus was an American photographer. Arbus was known for taking pictures of "freaks" or abnormal people
  • Richard Avedon

    Richard Avedon

    Richard Avedon was an American photographer. He used fashion and clothes to influence his pictures.
  • Jerry uelsmann

    Jerry uelsmann

    Jerry N. Uelsmann is an American photographer. he liked making negatives and positives and using darkroom work.Thats what he became famous for.
  • Annie Leibovitz

    Annie Leibovitz

    Anna-Lou "Annie" Leibovitz is an American portrait photographer. She is best known for her famous people. and for the pictures of rolling stone magazines
  • Dorothea Lange

    Dorothea Lange

    Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer. Her picutes depicted sad and moody impressions. most of her pictures were of people during the great depression

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