Saturday 24 November 2012

Third photographer- Eddie Adams

Biography

Eddie Adams (1933 – 2004) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American photographer and photojournalist. Some of his most famous works consisted of many portraits of celebrities and his coverage of 13 different wars.

He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1969 for breaking news with his photo of a Vietnamese officer executing a communist guerrilla in Saigon during the Vietnam War (photo to the right). Adam's photographed the bullet while it was still contained within the victim's head.

Adam's also took photographs for Time, Life, Newsweek, Vanity Fair, Parade and other publications. He also shot for clients in fashion, entertainment and advertising.



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