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John Swope (August 23, 1908 – May 11, 1979) was a photographer for Life, and a commercial pilot who trained United States Army Air Forces pilots during World War II.
John Swope (23 de agosto de 1908 - 11 de mayo de 1979) fue fotógrafo de por vida, [1] y piloto comercial que entrenó a pilotos de la Fuerza Aérea del Ejército de los Estados Unidos durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial [2].
As one of the first American photographers to set foot on Japanese soil at the end of World War II, even before Japan had officially surrendered, John Swope experienced and recorded a critical, peculiar, and fragile moment in the history of Japan and a war-torn world.
John Swope (August 23, 1908 – May 11, 1979) was a photographer for Life, and a commercial pilot who trained United States Army Air Forces pilots during World War II.
15 de may. de 1979 · John Swope, a photographer who had a long association with Hollywood and the theater and who was also a theatrical producer, died Friday at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica, Calif.
John Swope broke the mold of Hollywood"s glamour shots when he burst in the scene in 1936. What makes his work unique is how he used available light, shot from unusual angles, and informal portraits. This might come from his influence of Mondrian"s use of linear space.
John Swope. While most photographers are known for their focus on a singular idea or subject matter, John Swope remains an exception to the rule. He captured a broad spectrum of subjects in black and white.
