Henri Cartier-Bresson is a French photographer known for his photo journalism. He took photos from an early age, his most famous photographs are these. He captures images that make your eyes travel across the photograph with bold outlines. He had good timing too as some of the photographs could only be taken once.
Henri quite his painting carer to become a photographer after he saw work from a photojournalism called Martin Munkacsi which inspired him in 1930. He learnt how to capture simple images in life that were not acted out or staged. His work relates to composition as his work is very precise with framing the photo. As well as good timing with capturing the bike at the right time in on of his photos. |
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