Obituary

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War photographer and Associated Press photo editor Horst Faas dies [update]

The celebrated war photographer Horst Faas, who early in his career became a photo editor at Associated Press, has died.

Obituary 10 May 2012

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Friends, colleagues remember Rémi Ochlik

Rémi Ochlik was killed in Homs, Syria on 22 February. Friends and colleagues tell BJP what made the young photographer one of a kind - "a man who knew better than take unnecessary risks."

Obituary 23 Feb 2012

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Sigma's founder Michihiro Yamaki dies

Sigma's founder and CEO Michihiro Yamaki has died after losing his battle to cancer. He was 78.

Obituary 30 Jan 2012

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Magnum photographer Eve Arnold dies [update]

Magnum Photos has confirmed that longtime member Eve Arnold died on 04 January aged 99. Arnold was the first woman photographer to join the prestigious agency

Obituary 05 Jan 2012

Celebrated printer Gene Nocon dies

Gene Nocon, "one of the best photographic printers of his generation", who worked with Terry O'Neill, Cecil Beaton and Terence Donovan, has died. He was 65.

Obituary 29 Nov 2011

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Sipa founder Gökşin Sipahioğlu dies [update]

Gökşin Sipahioğlu, the celebrated photojournalist and founder of the Sipa Press agency has died, BJP can confirm. He was 84.

Obituary 05 Oct 2011

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Photojournalist Anton Hammerl is dead, says family [update]

South African photographer Anton Hammerl was shot in Libya and is believed to have died on 05 April, his family has announced

Obituary 20 May 2011

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Family, friends gather to remember Tim Hetherington

More than a thousand relatives, friends and colleagues paid their last respects to photographer and filmmaker Tim Hetherington today, in a requiem mass held in London.

Obituary 13 May 2011

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Remembering Chris Hondros

Today, photojournalists, photo editors, Getty Images colleagues will join Chris Hondros friends and family to remember a great photojournalist who died, too young, last week.

Obituary 27 Apr 2011

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Reuters photographer is killed in Iraq

Freelance photographer Sabah al-Bazee, who had been a contributor for Reuters, has been killed in Tikrit in Iraq

Obituary 30 Mar 2011

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Photography curator Keith Cavanagh dies, aged 58

Simon James pays tribute to a man who was a tireless supporter of photography in the UK, best known for championing new talent and establishing the Tom Blau Gallery in London

Obituary 02 Feb 2011

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Social documentary photographer Milton Rogovin dead at 101

Milton Rogovin, a Buffalo, New York-based social documentary photographer who work is now part of the Library of Congress, the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Center for Creative Photography collections, has...

Obituary 19 Jan 2011

RIP Trevor Gett

One of BJP's longest-term contributors, Trevor Gett, has died

Obituary 22 Nov 2010

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Geoffrey Crawley, the world-esteemed former editor of British Journal of Photography, has died

Geoffrey Crawley, a former BJP editor, photographic inventor, author, and the man who uncovered the world's longest-running photographic hoax has died [further updates]

Obituary 01 Nov 2010

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Industrial photographer Maurice Broomfield dies

Maurice Broomfield, a celebrated industrial and architectural photographer, has died this week, aged 94.

Obituary 07 Oct 2010

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Civil rights photographer Bill Hudson dies

Bill Hudson, an Associated Press photographer who documented the police brutality during the civil rights era, has died last week. He was 77

Obituary 01 Jul 2010

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