Imogen Cunningham
Photographer and educator, botanical photography
Born
April 12th, 1883
141 years ago
Died
1976
49 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent photographer and educator, focused on the art of photography. Contributed significantly to the field with a particular emphasis on botanical and nude studies. Active in the early 20th century, she was a member of the f/64 group, promoting sharp focus and depth of field in photography. Established a successful career that spanned decades, influencing both contemporaries and later generations. Engaged in teaching, sharing expertise with aspiring photographers through various institutions. Received numerous accolades for pioneering work in photography.
Pioneered botanical photography
Was a member of the f/64 group
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