Robert Capa

Origins

Robert Capa was a photojournalist known for his iconic black and white photographs, capturing the reality and drama of war. Active from the 1930s to the 1950s, Capa's work became famous for its raw and gritty portrayal of conflict, particularly during World War II. His style was characterized by his courage in getting close to the action, resulting in powerful and impactful images that have had a lasting impact on the genre of photojournalism.