Alfred Eisenstaedt

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Alfred Eisenstaedt Wendell Gahlsdorf

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Alfred Eisenstaedt. Wendell Gahlsdorf. Personal Life. Born in December 6, 1898 West Prussia (Imperial Germany) under a Jewish family Influence by Erich Salomon (another German photographer) Started working for Life Magazine in 1936 Called "the father of photojournalism“ - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Alfred Eisenstaedt

Wendell Gahlsdorf

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Personal Life• Born in December 6, 1898 West

Prussia (Imperial Germany) under a Jewish family

• Influence by Erich Salomon (another German photographer)

• Started working for Life Magazine in 1936

• Called "the father of photojournalism“

• Perfected certain techniques for capturing the spontaneous moment that has given us some of our most enduring photographic images

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Kissing on VJ Day

• Style: Live Action

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Portrait of Marilyn Monroe

• Style: Portrait

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Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini

• Style: Live Action

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Ice Skating Waiter

• Style Portrait

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Brooklyn Bridge

• Style: Leading Lines