Q: YOU MENTION THAT YOU LIKE TO STUDY GREAT PHOTOGRAPHERS’ WORK, AND THAT IF WE WANT TO UNDERSTAND GOOD WORK, WE SHOULD LOOK INTO DOING THE SAME. I AM CURIOUS, DO YOU HAVE A LIST OF YOUR FAVORITE PHOTOGRAPHERS?
A: In no specific order. Go look these folks up.
W. Eugene Smith
Gordon Parks
Mary Ellen Mark
Mark Seliger
Edward Weston
Dan Winters
Philippe Halsman
Robert Capa
Yousuf Karsh
Kareem Black
Peter Yang
Peggy Sirota
Herb Ritts
Gregory Heisler
David Burnett
Susan Meiselas
Mario Testino
Paolo Roversi
David Turnley
Sebastiao Salgado
James Nachtwey
Dorothea Lange
Margaret Bourke-White
Gregory Colbert
Sam Abell
That should keep you busy. These are folks, both new and old, that you should know about. There are so many more people I could list. Study these. They will lead you to others.
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