As you should have picked up by now, I’m a massive fan of William Eggleston. In this video, he admits to not generally being a fan of other photographers work.
Category: Photographers
A favorite photographer: Tore Johnsson
Tore Johnsson (1928-1980) was a Swedish photographer, best known for his “photographie humaniste”, a sort of street photography aimed at illustrating street life in the city, combined with some realism and poetry.
Waiting for Lee
It’s rare for me to be excited about a film, but “Lee” is an exception.
A favorite photographer: James Nachtwey
James Nachtwey is a name synonymous with photojournalism, particularly war photography. His unflinching images have documented conflicts, famine, and human suffering across the globe, making him one of the most respected and controversial figures in the field.
A favorite photographer: Michael Kenna
Michael Kenna is best known for his abstract and minimalist landscapes in black and white. Me likes!
A favorite photographer: Josh Edgoose
I had actually never heard of Josh Edgoose before coming across this video. But now I’m a big fan.
A favorite photographer: Alex Webb
Alex Webb, an esteemed photographer renowned for his striking use of color and complex compositions, has etched his name in the annals of contemporary photography. His work, primarily rooted in street photography, has not only captured the essence of diverse cultures but also transformed how we perceive and interpret the chaotic beauty of everyday life.
Visit to museum and coffee at church
Today, we visited a photography exhibit here in Sala, then stopped by the Aguéli museum, and finished with coffee at church.
Why all photographers should study Henri Cartier-Bresson: mastering the decisive moment
Henri Cartier-Bresson is a name that resonates deeply within the world of photography. Often hailed as the father of modern photojournalism, his work transcends mere image-making to become a profound statement on human existence and the fleeting nature of life.
William Eggleston: The Revolutionary Eye of the 20th Century
In the realm of photography, few names resonate with the same pioneering spirit as William Eggleston. Here’s why William Eggleston stands as a towering figure in the photographic landscape of the 1900s.