Obituary

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The life and soul of Gigi Giannuzzi

Gigi Giannuzzi, the daring publisher and founder of Trolley Books, who died last year, left a lasting impression on the photography community and pretty much everyone he came into contact with. His friends...

Obituary 24 May 2013

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Magnum photographer Wayne Miller has died

Wayne Miller, a long-time Magnum Photos member, best-known for this work on Chicago's South Side, has died. He was 94

Obituary 23 May 2013

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Injured French photographer Olivier Voisin dies

Freelance photographer Olivier Voisin died on 24 February from injuries sustained while covering the Syrian conflict

Obituary 25 Feb 2013

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Japanese photography legend Shomei Tomatsu dies

Shomei Tomatsu, one of the most influential Japanese photographers of his era, died on 14 December. He was 82

Obituary 07 Jan 2013

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Magnum Photos member and photographer Martine Franck has died

Martine Franck, a Magnum Photos member for 32 years, has died. She was 74

Obituary 17 Aug 2012

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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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