Robert Doisneau was one of France’s most popular and prolific reportage photographers. He was known for his modest, playful, and ironic images of amusing juxtapositions, mingling social classes, and eccentrics in contemporary Paris streets and cafes. Robert Doisneau was one of France’s most well known photographers. He is best known for his street photography and the many playful images in everyday French life. His photographs over the course of several decades provide people with a great record of French life. He has published over twenty books with realistic and charming pictures of personal moments in the lives of individuals. One of his famous quotes is: “The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.” -wiki.

The Cellist,1957

Un regard oblique 1948

Le baiser de l’Hotel de Ville 1950

Maurice Baquet 1957

Les pains de Picasso 1952

“Saul Leiter (born 1923) is an American photographer and painter whose early work in the 1940s and 1950s was an important contribution to what came to be recognized as The New York School”

by Chris Weeks
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I’ve been following Josef Hoflehner’s work since early 2007. His photography inspired many of my own works. Attending Photo LA in previous years and looking at his prints in person gave me excitement and motivations to go out and capture the moments… Thank you Mr. Hoflehner

I really admire Fan Ho’s works, it reminds me of my old memories from trip to HK.

“Award-wining photographer Fan Ho has won 280 awards from international exhibitions and competitions worldwide since 1956. Ho has been elected Fellow of the Photographic Society of America, Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, England; Honorary Member of the Photographic Societies of Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Brazil, Argentina, Singapore and etc, and was honored with One-Man-Shows in the above countries. Ho’s works can be seen and have been published in many International Photographic Annuals all over the world. “

http://www.modernbook.com/fanho.htm