LO1: Researching photographers
In this report I will be talking about 3 famous photographers and showcasing some of their work. I will discuss their style of photography, what equipment they used and a little more about them. Steve McCurry is an American photographer born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, most known for his use of colour in his photos. His work best suits pictures of nature as he says the world is in colour so its logical to shoot in colour. Also, he has taken many portrait and landscape photos of people in poorer countries which shows that his photos are good for documentaries. The camera that Steve uses was the Nikon D810 which he says is the greatest camera he's ever owned. I chose this photographer in my report as his photos look very colourful so they are eye catching which is important especially for a documentary as you need to catch an audience to raise awareness and educate people on a certain matter. A quote from Steve McCurry is "If you want to be a photographer, the...