The photo that made me

Mary Ellen Mark presents the first photograph she took that went beyond the usual clichés

An American pioneer in color photography, Stephen Shore tells us about a photograph he made at age 12

In the latest installment in our series, "The Photo That Made Me", in which a photographer discusses the one picture that jump-started his or her career, or simply sparked a lifelong interest in photography, TIME...

TIME LightBox talks to Steve Schapiro as part of our series "The Photo That Made Me", in which photographers tell us about the one photograph they made that they believe jump-started their career, garnered them...

TIME LightBox talks to Steve McCurry as part of our series “The Photo That Made Me”, in which photographers tell us about the one photograph they made that they believe jump-started their career, garnered them...

The Photo That Made Me is a new LightBox series in which renowned photographers discuss a picture that jump-started their career, garnered them international attention or simply sparked their interest in photography. This inaugural installment...