See if you can NAME THAT PHOTOGRAPHER from the following five clues:
1) He was talented at painting and drawing, but had no interested in photography as a child, even though his father tried to encourage him.
2) He created one of the most successful photography books ever published.
3) He was famous for bridging the gap between photojournalism and the use of photography as a means of expression and creativity.
4) He was considered a pioneer in color photography.
5) He was the first person to have a single-artist exhibition of color photography at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Leave your guess in the comment box below and check back tomorrow to see if you are correct.
I have no idea. But I look forward to finding out more about this mystery photographer. I’m all ears!
I think you’ll enjoy his work. He’s one of my favorite photographers.
Elliot Porter
Maybe yes, maybe no. Find out tomorrow…
Thanks for guessing!
Totally random guess: Edward Weston
Love it. Thanks for tossing your guess into the hat, Rosemary. Swing back by tomorrow to find out if you’re right.