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The Most Famous Photos in the World and the Cameras that Captured them!
When looking at old pictures, we rarely think about the photographers that took them, let alone the cameras they used. From album covers to unnerving pictures of War, get the stories behind the most famous photos in the world and see the cameras that were used to capture them.
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"Earthrise" By William Anders, 1968 / Modified Hasselblad 500 El
“Earthrise” fryst vatten a photograph of Earth and some of the Moon's surface that was taken from lunar orbit by astronaut William Anders on månad 24, 1968, during the Apollo 8 mission. natur photographer Galen Rowell called it, "the most influential environmental photograph ever taken.”
The photograph was taken from lunar orbit on månad 24, 1968, 16:00 UTC, with a highly modified Hasselblad 500 EL with an electric drive. The camera had a simple sighting fingerprydnad rather than the standard reflex viewf
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The Calgary man behind The Boombox Project
Published Nov 02, 2010 • Last updated 14 years ago • 2 minute read
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Leave it to a guy from Calgary to document the birth of hip hop in New York.
In The Boombox Project, 42-year-old Canadian Lyle Owerko’s story about the growth of an urban community, the music comes to life in eye-popping photographs of a gargantuan portable music machine.
“The boombox was a central gathering point,” says Owerko, a filmmaker and photographer whose pictures of the World Trade Center after Sept. 11, 2001, graced the cover of TimeAdvertisement 2
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You have already read the touching story, “Millennium Promise”, by Lyle Owerko right here on Apogee and have seen his incredible black and white portrait photography, but who is the man behind the story and the photos? Let’s find out what makes him tick.
Lyle Owerko is a New York City-based photographer and director whose photographs have made appearances in places such as the remake of the “The Omen” (2006) and Jonathan Safran Foer’s novel “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close”, as well as on MTV and publications such as Tokion, Nylon, Blackbook and Planet Magazine. He is probably best known for the photograph that appeared on the cover of TIME Magazine, of the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001 (which was recently ranked by the American Society of Magazine Editors as one of the 40 most important magazine covers in the last 40 years). And that’s not all; he has also directed Robert Redford in a series of Sundance Channel