Famous Photographers & Photography Careers

Famous for black and white landscapes of American West (Yosemite)

Ansel Adams

Photography career in which the purpose is to sell a producs

Commercial Photographer

Famous for great Depression photographs

Dorothea Lange

Photography career that requires the ability to shoot quickly, quietly, and in unusual lighting

Event Photographer

Photography career that requires education or experience in criminal justice?

Forensic Photographer

Father of photojournalism

Henri Cartier-Bresson

What French scientist took the first photograph at his family's country home.

Joseph Nicephore Niepce

Photography career in which the purpose is to enhance the story for the reader or viewer?

Photojournalist

Photography career that includes Lifetouch and Amusement Park Photographers

Portrait Photographer

Famous fashion and portrait photographer

Richard Avedon

Famous war photographer

Robert Capa

Photography career that requires a college degree?

Scientific Photographer

Who took the photo "The Afghan Girl" ?

Steve McCurry

Photographer career that requires the ability to hike, get dirty and be extremely patient?

Wildlife/Nature Photographer

Master of studio lights

Yousuf Karsh