Teikō Shiotani

Japanese photographer and educator

Teikō Shiotani - Japanese photographer and educator
Born

October 24th, 1899
126 years ago

Died

1988
37 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

Links & References

Contributed significantly to the field of photography through innovative techniques and education. Established a photographic studio and founded a photography school, promoting the art form in Japan. Authored several influential books that guided aspiring photographers. His works were showcased in numerous exhibitions, enhancing the visibility of photography as an artistic expression.

Founded the Japan Photographers Association

Published influential photography manuals

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