Famous Photographers
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Which photographer is famous for his stunning landscape images of the American West, especially Yosemite?
About Famous Photographers
Give your memory a workout with Famous Photographers: 15 multiple-choice questions aimed at mixed difficulty, free to play right in your browser. Iconic photographers and their work Expect to spend about 7 minutes; every question comes with an explanation, so you learn something even when you miss.
A few sample questions
1. Which photographer is famous for his stunning landscape images of the American West, especially Yosemite?
Answer: Ansel Adams
2. Who took the iconic 'Migrant Mother' photograph during the Great Depression?
Answer: Dorothea Lange
3. Which photographer captured the famous 'V-J Day in Times Square' kiss photo in 1945?
Answer: Alfred Eisenstaedt
4. Who is considered the father of photojournalism and is known for his D-Day landing photos?
Answer: Robert Capa
5. Which French photographer coined the concept of 'the decisive moment'?
Answer: Henri Cartier-Bresson
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