Top 10 influential photographers in 2018
Photography is an art as well as a science and it takes a keen eye and undoubted talent to become an expert photographer. Most photographers have a preferred style and this is cultivated from a deep passion that is entrenched in the very core of their being. In order to become an influential photographer, you must have a theme and focused style which is what each of the ones on this list of top 10 influential photographers in 2018 have in plenty.
Tony Guo
Consistency in the style and design of the photographs is the trademark that Tony carries. You can recognize his work at any gallery due to the signature quality and style of photography. As Tony says, you have to master how to create a perfect image which is what has worked for him all through his journey towards becoming an expert photographer. The best of his works and the efforts that go into the same are detailed on a dedicated platform runrex.com.
Steve McCurry
A renowned photographer and a perfect role model for the upcoming photographers, Steve is a perfect professional and brings a new element to the world of photography. He focuses on traditions, culture and what it means to be human. It is this steady focus that has made him into the influential photographer he is today.
Nadine Ijewere
Nadine discovered photography when taking time off from studying medicine. Photography was a distraction but that passion has seen her grow to a stage where she now shoots for renowned magazines like Vogue and other huge labels. She is a master at portrait series and has been able to grace galleries like Red Hook Labs among other notable platforms.
Jeremy Chou
Jeremy’s mainstream career was steering him towards architecture but he found his love for photography after he took some time off his desk and bought a DSLR camera. He likes bringing events to life with his photography skills which have led to him being featured in the major wedding blogs all around the US. His eye for detail and constant desire to better his current skillset is what has helped him to grow to the ultimate expert he is.
Elizabeth Messina
Very few are able to replicate what Messina does and it is mainly down to the dedication and passion that is put in the photography process. She is majorly known for her cream of the crop wedding photography skills. Whatever the theme, this talented photographer is able to bring out the real natural and sweet moment that makes the wedding special and unique.
Gregory Crewdson
A famous photographer most notably for his large scale sets, Gregory is an extravagant photographer who is ready to capture the depths of a photograph. What differentiates him from the other experts in this list is that he is able to capture the story behind the presentation. He has the skill and capacity to create something amazing from the ordinarily normal elements and this is what photography is all about.
D’Angelo Lovell Williams
Hailed for having one of the most amazing and arguably the best gallery debuts, D’Angelo is an undoubted talent. He is a pro when it comes to self-portraits and the beauty of it is that he is always able to perfect the photos so that they turn out to be beautiful and natural presentations. The larger picture for him is to be able to give people a whole different perspective to what they are used to.
Anne Geddes
She is a philanthropist and a world-famous photographer who has an eye for the spectacular. Anne brings out the beauty of kids and she has gained massive points in the world of photography due to her affection for babies and the beauty they bring to life. She is the guru when it comes to taking fantasy shots that are tuned towards protecting, nurturing and loving life.
Jose Villa
Standing as one of the best wedding photographers of our time, Jose has received rave reviews from the likes of Vogue and Martha Stewart Weddings. These awards and recognitions have done more than just cement his place as a fine art wedding photographer. He is all about making something beautiful out of the vision he has. Jose’s capacity to create vibrant, fine art photos that are unique and with the tendency tell a story is what makes him an influential photographer.
Annie Leibovitz
One of the pioneer photographers with her unique style, Annie has been doing most of her work for Vanity Fair. She has worked with varied celebrities which explains her success and her dedication towards ensuring every project she handles is a success. Her lighting style has been touted by many as the secret sauce that makes her photographs stand out and it stands as the factor that aspiring photographers have to learn if they are to mirror her success.