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| On the cover: Matthew Rolston, one of the photographers on our underrated list, shot Christina Aguilera saluting the past for Rolling Stone magazine. "The photo is sort of saying that what was great then is still great, which is how I view my own career," says the photographer. |
FEATURES
The Most Underrated Photographers of the Past 30 Years
Our editor at large, Jean-Jacques Naudet, looks back at the 1970s and 1980s and sees an era of phenomenal creative force.
Of Fleeting Fame and Lasting Talent
Why do some photographers achieve star status, while others work in relative obscurity? Why do others, having achieved renown, throw it away? An essay on the metaphysics of fame in our fickle culture.
Who Do You Love?
We thought it only fair to ask a few other well-known people in photography for their opinions about which great photographers have been overlooked.
Editor's Note
Having lunch with the man who selected our "Underrated Photographers" list.
Art: Cowboy Kate Rides Again
Famed fashion photographer Sam Haskins returns with an updated version of his 1960s-era classic book, Cowboy Kate and Other Stories.
See It Now
The new, bigger-and-better Getty Museum photo gallery; the Month of Photography
in Paris; and more.
Cinema: Reimagining Arbus
Behind the scenes with Nicole Kidman and Steven Shainberg, the star and director of Fur, a
new movie about photographer Diane Arbus.
Reportage: Intimate Iraq
Farah Nosh, a Canadian-born photojournalist from an Iraqi family, documents the
struggle in the Middle East from the inside.
Nature: A Tribute to Galen Rowell
The late photographer Galen Rowell finally gets his due with a big new retrospective book.
State of the Art
Can a photo of two fiddlehead ferns tell the story of human evolution?
Master Class: Life in Stages
Nature photographer Frans Lanting talks about his chronicle of life on Earth.
Tech & Vision
Photographer John Isaac preaches what salmon-fishing Alaskan bears practice: Patience gets results.
D-SLR Workshop: Is Bigger Still Better?
Are medium-format digital backs better than D-SLRs?
Editor's Choice
The new Nikon D80 D-SLR and 10-megapixel compacts.
Exposure
Rolston shoots Simpson.
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