Once a photographer, always a photographer. You don´t have a career for 50 years if you´re not a photographer by heart. A great title for the book. 😊 Pelle
He was best known for his Pulitzer prize-winning photo, Saigon Execution, but Eddie Adams won over 500 awards for his work, throughout a 50-year career. Starting as a photographer in the marines, he covered war zones, refugees, riots and celebrities. Eddie Adams: Bigger Than The Frame is published by the University of Texas Press.
Top image: Louis Armstrong in his dressing room at the International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, September 1970
From The Guardian.
Servicemen lift President John F Kennedy’s casket off a caisson in front of the Capitol, 24 November 1963.
Marine Corps recruit depot, Parris Island, South Carolina, 1970.
On a photographers mind 