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Joseph Nicéphore Niépce
The most important photography in history. He was a French inventor that invented the permanent images. He contributed the pyreolophore. -
Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre
He was important for the development of daguerreotype this was the first methods of photography. He contributed the daguerreotype. -
Mathew B. Brady
He is most important for his documentation of the Civil War. He contribute his portraits of politicians and his photographs of the American Civil War. -
Eadweard Muybridge
He was a photographer with still photography and recorded movement. He went in to visual world of motion. -
Edward Henry Weston
He is important and contributed the focused images of natural forms, landscapes , and nudes. -
Arnold Abner Newman
He was important for his environmental portraits of the artists and politicians. He contributed he photos of abstract still life images. -
Ansel Easton Adams
He is important because of his black and white photography. His contribution to photography was that he took a bunch of photos of everything he could. -
Richard Avedon
He is important because of his photos in fashion and for his first photo for Merchant Marines. He contributed was his portraits and fashion photos -
Yousuf Karsh CC
He is important because of his portraits of people. He is one of the greatest portraits photographers in of the 20th century. -
Lewis Wickes Hine
He is important and contributed his photographs changing child labor laws in the United States. -
Anna-Lou "Annie" Leibovitz
She is important because she is a portrait photographer who is 1970 landed a job at Rolling Stone and went on to create a distrive look for the publication as chief photographer. She contributed for the internment magazine Vanity Fair, continuing to produce images that would be deemed iconic and provocation. -
Dorothea Lange
She is important because of American documentary photographer whose portraits of displaced farmers during the Great Depression greatly influence later documentary and journalism photography. He was born May 26, 1895 in Hoboken, NJ. He died October 11,1965. -
Henri Cartier-Bresson
He was important because he covered many of the world biggest events from the Spanish Civil War to the French uprisings in 1968. He helped establish photojournalism as an art form. -
Margaret Bourke-White
She is important to the world of her scenes did during the Great Depression. She contributed to photojournalism, partially for her Life magazine work. -
Diane Arbus
She was important for creating intense black and white photographs of very unusual people. She contributed artistic talents emerged at a young age, having created interesting drawings and paintings while in high school. -
Jerry N. Uelsmann
He is important because he was a awarded in 1967 for his creativity in the art of photography. He also got a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in 1972.