I-Best Fashion Photographers

Imboni yokufanisa ngeke ibe yimboni nhlobo uma kwakungewona abathwebuli bezithombe. Nokho, akubona bonke abathwebuli bezithombe abadalwa ngokulinganayo! La madoda nabesifazane abanekhono abanesifiso esihle kakhulu, njengoba bezinikezele ukuphila kwabo ekuletheleni imfashini yokuphila. Bashintsha amamodeli zibe izithombe ezikhuthazayo nezihlala njalo ezikhuthaza umhlaba ukuba ube indawo enhle kakhulu. Umsebenzi wabo uyingqayizivele wokuthi yizo zonke izinhlobo zezimfashini zezimfashini zokuthola indawo kuma-portfoliyo abo.

  • 01 Mario Testino

    Umthwebuli wezithombe wasePeruvia u-Mario Testino udubule ezinye zezithombe zomhlaba ezibonakalayo, kusukela ku-Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, noGisele Bundchen kuze kube seMadonna, Lady Gaga, noKylie Minogue. Futhi emva kokukhethwa nguPrincess Diana ukuba amtshele uVanesity Fair, izinyanga ezimbalwa ngaphambi kokufa kwakhe okungazelelwe, uMario uthola amakhomishana anganingi kwamanye amalungu eRoyal Family.

    Ngaphandle komsebenzi wakhe ovela ezincwadini eziphezulu emhlabeni wonke, uMario wenze isithombe sezindlu ezihamba phambili ezifana noBurberry, i-Dolce & Gabbana, i-Gucci ne-Versace futhi uye waba nemibukiso eminingi ephumelelayo emakamelo nemicyuziyamu. Unethonya elikhulu embonini ukuthi wanikezwa i-OBE ehloniphekile (i-Order of the British Empire) ukuze isebenze "ekuthatheni izithombe nokuthandana."

  • 02 Steven Meisel

    USteven Meisel ungumfihlakalo-akatholakali ukunikeza izingxoxo futhi akavami ukuthwebula izithombe-kodwa uphawu lwakhe embonini yefashini alinakuphikwa. Omunye wabathwebuli bezithombe ezinamandla kunazo zonke, ukhulunywe ngokuthi "ukuthola" noma ukukhulisa imisebenzi yabaningi bamamodeli aphezulu ahlanganisa uCoco Rocha, uLinda Evangelista, uDoutzen Kroes, Naomi Campbell, noLara Stone.

    Uthole zonke izembozo zeVogue Italia kusukela ngo-1988 futhi wonke umkhankaso wePrada kusukela ngo-2004, udutshulwe imikhankaso yokuthandwa kukaValentino, iVersace neDolce & Gabbana, futhi usebenzela omagazini bezemidlalo eliphezulu emhlabeni jikelele. Akungadingeki ukuthi, uSteven Meisel ungomunye wezithombe ezitholakala kuzo zonke izinhlobo zokufa.

  • 03 Annie Leibovitz

    U-Annie Leibovitz uyaziwa kakhulu ngezithombe zakhe ezithandwayo zabadlali, abadlali, abezombangazwe, nabaculi (ikakhulukazi uJohn Lennon), kodwa umsebenzi wakhe uphinde uwele emfashini.

    Waqala ukusebenza kuVogue ngo-1988 futhi uselokhu eyaziwa ngamahlumela akhethekile futhi ahlelekile. Ngaphandle komsebenzi wakhe omagazini omningi, ohlanganisa amaphephandaba amaningi futhi ahlanganisa amahlumela kaVanity Fair , u-Annie udutshule imikhankaso yokukhangisa ePrada, uRoberto Cavalli, iBulgari, Dior, Gap, namanye amalebula amakhulu.

  • 04 Patrick Demarchelier

    Umdwebi wezithombe zaseFrance uPatrick Demarchelier ungomunye wabathwebuli bezithombe eziphawulekayo ngaso sonke isikhathi. Yonke iphupho lomfanekiso ukusebenzisana naye futhi ukuthunjwa ngesignesha yakhe, isitayela sokushaya.

    I-Demarchelier ibhekene nemifanekiso emikhulu eminingi embonini, ikakhulukazi izithombe zayo zikaKristuy Turlington zeBritain Vogue (eNew York, 1992) noNadja Auermann weHarper's Bazaar (eParis, 1994 naseNew York, ngo-1995).

    Uthole yonke imodeli ephezulu, udubule wonke amaphephandaba emfashini futhi wadala imikhankaso yokukhangisa yamazwe angaphandle kaChanel, uYves Saint Laurent, uDior noLouis Vuitton, phakathi kwabanye. Waze waba ngu-photographer esemthethweni we-Princess Diana waseWales ngo-1989-owokuqala ongewona uBrithon owake wakwenza njalo.

  • 05 I-Herb Ritts

    Lo mdwebi wezithombe ze-LA wayeyisidlali esikhulu ema-1980s nase-90s fashion scene. Wathola idumela lomhlaba wonke ngezithombe zakhe ezimnyama nezimhlophe ezihlukile ezazingenasibindi, ezincane kakhulu, futhi ngokungafani nanoma yini enye imboni yemfashini eyake yabona ngaphambili.

    I-Herb Ritts yathwebula izithombe ezinhle kakhulu zaleso sikhathi, kuhlanganise noNaw Campbell, uStephanie Seymour, Christy Turlington, noCindy Crawford, basebenza cishe kuwo wonke umagazini omkhulu wefashini (unezingxenye ezingaba ngu-40 ezihlanganisa i- Vanity Fair kuphela), nezincwadi ezishicilelwe ezithombeni zokuhola abaklami abanjengoChanel, uCartier, uGiorgio Armani, no-Valentino. Ngokudabukisayo, uHerb wabulawa yizinkinga ezibangelwa yi-pneumonia ngo-2002. Wayeneminyaka engama-50 kuphela.