11. HILL & ADAMSON, a Scottish painter Hill, David Octavius an arts activist collaborated with the engineer and photographer Robert Adamson between 1843 and 1847 to pioneer many aspects of photographer in Scotland. The two photographed local and Fife lanscapes and urban scences, including images of the Scott Monument. They also photographed ordinary working folk, particularly the fishermen of New Haven.
12. Lewis Hine, an American photographer. FOr Hine, the camera was both a research tool and an instrument of social reform. Hine photographed life in the steel-making districts and people of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In the early 1920s and early 1930s, Hines made a series of "work portrait," which emphasized the human contribution to modern industry.
13. Yousuf Karsh, a Canadiam photographer of ethnic American birth. Karsh was a master in the use of studio lights. He photographed many of the great and celebrated personalities of his generation.
14. Helen Levitt is an American documentary photographer. Lewitt became intrigued with the transitory chalk drawing that were part of the New York children's dtreet culture of the time.
15. Robert Mapplethorpe was a controversial American portrait and art photographer. His carrer entailed widely exhibited photos ranging from sexually explicitly to sublimely beatiful. His photos were elegantly composed, sometimes shocking nude males.
16. Arnold Newman considered a master of portraiture, Newman has produced indelible images of people from all walks of life. He is best known for his portraits of celebrites, particularly artists, whom he depicts in the contexts of their profession, identifying the sitter with his or her accomplishments.
17.Poul Outerbridge an American photographer noted for early use and experiment in color photography. Outerbridge was a fashion and commercial photographer, an early pioneer and teacher of color photography, and an artist, who created erotic nudes photographs that could not be exhibited in his lifetime.
18. Gordon Parks a groundbreaking African-American photographer, musician, poet, novelist, journalist, activist and film director. For 20 years, Parks produced photos on subjects including fashion, sports, Broadway, poverty, racial segregation, and portraits of Malcolm X.
19. Carleton Watkins a noted 19th century Californian. Watkins became interested in landscape photography and soon started making photographs of California mining scenes and Yosemite Valley. He became famous for his series of photographs and historic stereoviews of Yosemite Valley in the 1860s, and also created a variety images of California and Oregon in the 1870s and later.
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