Photographer Spotlight

A LIFE Photographer Was Killed on Assignment 50 Years Ago. His Work Endures

By Alice Gabriner

See the Classic Cameras Used by LIFE's First Female Staff Photographer

By Liz Ronk and Olivia B. Waxman

Photographer Spotlight: Carl Mydans

By Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk

The Enduring Legacy of Art Kane's Iconic Music Portraits

By Eliza Berman
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Ralph Morse: Photographer Spotlight

The great LIFE photographer Ralph Morse has died at 97. Here, in tribute, LIFE.com shares his most stirring work

By Ben Cosgrove

Photographer Spotlight: J.R. Eyerman

A tribute to J.R. Eyerman's long career with a series of pictures that display the man's dizzying versatility, talent and technical prowess

By Ben Cosgrove

Unforgettable Eisenstaedt: 22 Amazing Photos by a Master

Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898–1995), the man behind some of the most memorable pictures of the 20th century, was a professional photographer for almost 70 years. He started working in photography in Weimar Germany in the 1920s....

By Ben Cosgrove

Photographer Spotlight: John Dominis

Paying tribute to long-time LIFE magazine photographer John Dominis, one of the most celebrated photojournalists of the 20th century.

By Ben Cosgrove

Photographer Spotlight: Michael Rougier

On the anniversary of his death, revisiting the work of the English-born photographer who was as celebrated for his compassion as for the excellence of his pictures.

By Liz Ronk

Photographer Spotlight: Nina Leen

Nina Leen's life, from early on, was one in which travel played a key role — a life that, in retrospect, had something of a purposefully nomadic quality.

By Liz Ronk

'Great Lady With a Camera': Margaret Bourke-White, American Original

LIFE.com presents a number of the legendary LIFE photographer's most recognizable, stirring pictures, from Liberty Island in New York Harbor to the gates of Buchenwald.

By Ben Cosgrove
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