FAMOUS FASHION PHOTOGRAPHERS

Famous Fashion Photographers:

Donald McPherson:
This high profile fashion photographer is known for his fine sense in fashion and the ability of capturing the same on camera. Donald McPherson began his career as an assistant with several other photographers. He worked with some of the most renowned names in the fashion industry and soon carved a niche for himself in fashion photography. Donald McPherson is known as one of the most famous fashion photographers in Europe. He was also known for shooting one of the most expensive shoots ever known till date. Donald McPherson added more feathers to his cap when he worked with big time celebrities such as Tom Cruise, Keira Knightly, New Order and Gwen Stefani to name a few. His talent also landed him with some top-notch assignments with leading fashion magazines such as The Russian Vogue, Vanity Fair, Harper’s Bazaar and V. New York Times Magazine.

Nigel Barker:
This is one famous fashion photographer who is also one of the hottest celebrities around! Nigel Barker studied medicine but perhaps it was due to his mother, he ended up in a model hunt program, which launched Nigel on a modeling career. He continued in the world of modeling for the next ten years. This brought Nigel really close to the fashion world, and he found himself drawn in the world of fashion. It also made him realize that fashion photography is his ultimate goal and this saw his career turn towards fashion photography. Nigel Barker began his own studio for photography and his photographs were used for some of the top names in the fashion world. Currently, Nigel remains to be a popular judge for beauty contests as well as reality shows.

Albert Watson:
Born in Edinburgh, Albert Watson is a famous fashion photographer who began his career with some of the leading names in the fashion world. He is found associated with names of leading magazines such as Vogue, The Face, Newsweek and Rolling Stone. Albert Watson’s creative work in fashion is also used for some of the leading brand names such as Revlon, Levi’s and even Chanel. This creative steak in him saw him overcome all odds despite suffering from blindness in one eye. Along with his creative works in fashion photography, Albert Watson also continues to write on photography as well.

Bruce Weber:
This famous American fashion photographer had his first tryst with the fashion world in the year 1070 (GQ magazine). He first received rave reviews for his photographs used by the designer name - Calvin Klien. These images captured for Calvin Klien saw him scale new heights in fashion photography. Bruce Weber soon captured images for many other leading names in the business. The trademark of Bruce Weber’s photography has been his use of black and white tones. He also had a long association with Abercrombie & Fitch. Apart from launching the career of famous models, he is also known for his fashionable works for brands such as Ralph Lauren and GQ magazine.