For photography lovers,
August 19th is a special date, as
World Photography Day is celebrated, which celebrates the invention of the daguerreotype, the predecessor of photographic cameras. Whether to
inform, remember or express yourself artistically , photography is considered one of humanity's most brilliant inventions and which completely revolutionized society from the mid-19th century onwards. Taking photos, currently thanks to
technological advances , is within everyone's reach! And, more than that, closely following the work of
incredible photographers on social media is a privilege today. So, in honor of
World Photography Day , we've listed
8 photographers that you can't unfollow on Instagram!
Sebastian Salgado
One of the biggest names in Brazilian photography,
Sebastião Salgado has a unique style of photography. Always committed to environmental causes, his flagship work
Amazônia presents more than
200 surprising photographs that portray the daily lives of
12 indigenous communities .
Mario Testino
Internationally famous for his
bold, creative and celebrity-filled photos, Peruvian
Mario Testino is one of the greatest
fashion photographers today!
Annie Leibovitz
Annie Leibovitz presents a particular photographic technique: it involves the use of primary colors, mixing natural and artificial light and surprising poses. One of his most notable works recently was the cover of
Vogue France in honor of
Karl Lagerfeld , former creative director of Chanel.
Luisa Dörr
The Italian photographer is known for his
artistic look within a photo. Massimo is capable of capturing high-resolution
details over a wide range in locations such as
beaches, clubs and
public spaces. Emilio Morenatti
Winner of the
Pulitzer Prize in 2021,
Emilio Morenatti covered major historical events, staying for years in countries such as Afghanistan, Palestinian territories, Gaza and Pakistan.
Angelica Dass
Brazilian photographer
Angelica Dass is an enthusiast of arts in education! One of his most surprising works is "
Humanae ", a collection of portraits that show the
diversity of human colors , far beyond the Pantone scale.
Bob Wolfenson
Brazilian
Bob Wolfenson is
considered by many to be one of the greatest photographers in Latin America . The professional presents a CV of photographs filled with dozens of top models , important advertising campaigns and magazines. [April-see-also]W3siaWQiOjE1MTk2NiwidGl0bGUiOiJOYSBCYWhpYSwgcmVzdGF1cmFudGUgYXBvc3RhIGVtIHRleHR1cmFzIGUgY29tYmluYSB0b25zIG5ldXRyb3MgZSB0ZXJyb3NvcyJ9LHsiaWQiOjE 1 LCJ0aXRsZSI6IkxHIHJlY2ViZSBQciYjeEVBO21pbyBWZWphIFNQIE1lbGhvciBBbWJpZW50ZSBuYSBDQVNBQ09SIGUgZm9ydGFsZWNlIHBhcmNlcmlhIn1d[/abril-see-also]