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Duffy together with David Bailey and Terence Donovan is recognized as one of the innovators of "documentary" fashion photography, a style which revolutionized fashion imagery and furthermore the fashion industry. So influential were their images that in 1962 the Sunday Times dubbed Duffy, Bailey & Donovan the "Terrible Trio" and Norman Parkinson further added to their notoriety by naming them "The Black Trinity".
Before she even owned a camera Dorothea Lange started her visual odyssey in New York's Lower East Side with a passion for mingling with the common people on the street. Following a move to the West she became one of the great portrait photographers of San Francisco's upper crust.
When Steve McCurry took the picture of a young Afghan girl in a refugee camp he never knew that it was going to become the face of a nation, it has become that. From the cover of National Geographic to the hills of Afghanistan, Steve McCurry searches for the young girl that he photographed that one day.
Veteran National Geographic photographer Sam Abell offers a look inside the heart and mind of a master photographer. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and past the edge of what's possible.
A 1993 documentary on Weegee, the famous New York photographer. Weegee's specialty was to be on the scene of often gruesome crime scenes at the same time as the police -- achieved by installing a police radio in his car.
Produced in 1993, this documentary depicts the development of Annie Leibovitz's career as a celebrity photographer.
The Big Picture created this Emmy award winning documentary on living legend photographer Jay Maisel