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W. Eugene Smith was an American photojournalist and documentary photographer. He is best known for his work for Life magazine, where he worked for two decades. He is also known for his groundbreaking photo essays, such as "Country Doctor" and "Nurse Midwife". Smith was a master of the photographic essay, and his work often focused on social issues. He was a pioneer in the use of the 35mm camera and the development of the photo essay. Smith was born in Wichita, Kansas, and began his career as a freelance photographer in the late 1930s. He worked for a variety of publications, including the Associated Press, Look magazine, and Life magazine. In 1947, he joined Life magazine, where he worked for two decades. During this time, he produced some of his most iconic work, including the photo essays "Country Doctor" and "Nurse Midwife". Smith was a master of the photographic essay, and his work often focused on social issues. He was a pioneer in the use of the 35mm camera and the development of the photo essay. He was also a master of the darkroom, and his prints were known for their rich tonal range and subtlety. Smith was a passionate advocate for the rights of photographers, and he was a founding member of the American Society of Magazine Photographers. He was also a mentor to many young photographers, and his influence can still be seen in the work of many contemporary photographers. Smith died in 1978, at the age of 59. He left behind a legacy of powerful images and a lasting influence on the art of photography.
Popular As | William Eugene Smith |
Occupation | camera_department |
Age | 60 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Born | 30 December 1918 |
Birthday | 30 December |
Birthplace | Wichita, Kansas, USA |
Date of death | 15 October, 1978 |
Died Place | Tucson, Arizona, USA |
Nationality | United States |
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W. Eugene Smith Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is W. Eugene Smith's Wife?
His wife is Eileen Mioko (? - 15 October 1978) ( his death), ? (? - ?) ( divorced) ( 2 children)
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Wife | Eileen Mioko (? - 15 October 1978) ( his death), ? (? - ?) ( divorced) ( 2 children) |
Sibling | Not Available |
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W. Eugene Smith Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is W. Eugene Smith worth at the age of 60 years old? W. Eugene Smith’s income source is mostly from being a successful Camera Department. He is from United States. We have estimated W. Eugene Smith's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
House | Not Available |
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Source of Income | Camera Department |
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