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Joseph Niepce
Created the first the photo ever -
Louis Daguerre
He invented the daguerreotype process of photography. Also he became as one of the fathers of photography. -
Matthew Brady
Matthew was referred as the father of photojournalism. And is well known for his documentation of the Civil War. -
Eadweard Muybridge
He invented the zoopraxiscope. And is well known for early work of motion-picture projection -
Lewis Hine
He photographed children working in factories -
Dorothea Lange
Dorothea was an American photographer and photojournalist. She is well known for her depression-era for the Farm Security Administration -
Ansel Adams
He did landscapes in black and white. He was an American photographer and environmentalist. -
Margaret Bourke-White
She was an American photographer who did social realism. Also Margaret is best known for being the first foreign photographer to photograph the Soviet five-year plan. And she was hired by Henry Luce for Life magazine in 1936. -
Edward Weston
He is considered to be a master of 20th century photography. The period of photography that he did was surrealism. -
Henry Cartier-Bresson
He was a French humanist photographer who was the first to start street photography and he was an early user of 35 mm film. And was considered a master of candid photography. -
Richard Avedon
He was an American fashion and portrait photographer. -
Arnold Newman
He is known for his environmental portraits of artists and politicians. -
Diane Arbus
She photographed people who were different from everybody else. -
Yousuf Karsh
Best known for his portraits of notable individuals -
Jerry Uelsmann
An American photographer who did photomontage -
Annie Leibovitz
She is an American portrait photographer. Annie is well known for her pictures of famous people and she worked for Rolling Stone magazine.
