obituary

The British Royal family's longest-serving official photographer Anwar Hussein -- who was renowned for his informal portraits of Princess Diana -- has died at age 85.

For 70 years, Dennis Stone was positioned at London Heathrow Airport and photographed celebrities as they entered and left the U.K., earning him the nickname "The Godfather."

Thomas Hoepker, a renowned German photographer who captured iconic images of the late 20th century, has died peacefully age 88.

Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders who captured the iconic Earthrise photo while orbiting the Moon on a spacecraft has tragically died in a plane crash.

Gifted astrophotographer, author, and educator Alyn Wallace tragically passed away last week at the young age of 34.

Mountaineer and cinematographer David Breashears, a pioneer in high altitude filmmaking who summited Mount Everest with a huge specially-built IMAX camera, has died.

David Johnson, a celebrated photographer who was the first Black student of Ansel Adams, has died at the age of 97.

Photographer Helga Paris, who captured daily life in Soviet Union-occupied East Berlin, has died at the age of 85.

Hal Buell, who led The Associated Press’ (AP) photo operations and made the pivotal decision to run Nick Ut's Napalm Girl, has died.

Influential music photographer Brian Griffin, who shot Depeche Mode's first five iconic album covers, has died.

Legendary fashion photographer Hans Feurer, who shot the groundbreaking 1983 Kenzo ad campaign starring supermodel Iman, has died.

Kishin Shinoyama, who took one of the final and best-known shots of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, has died aged 83.

Fearless South African photographer Peter Magubane, who captured 40 years of South Africa's apartheid era, has died.

Widely acclaimed, renowned, and beloved American photographer Elliott Erwitt -- who had captured more presidents since Harry Truman than any other photographer in his 70-plus year career -- has passed away at the age of 95.

Acclaimed food photographer Aubrie Pick has died at the age of 42 after a brief battle with an aggressive form of cancer.

Photographer Brad Bradley, who first attended the Cotton Bowl Classic in 1948 and went on to photograph the college football game a further 74 times, has died aged 101.

A Reuters videographer was killed and six other journalists injured in southern Lebanon when missiles fired from the direction of Israel struck them.

Photographer Bruce Weaver, who shot the definitive image of the Space Shuttle Challenger breaking apart after lift-off, has died.

Renowned Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf, whose diverse work covered subjects such as gay nightlife in Amsterdam to portraits of the Dutch royal family, has died.

Photographer Henri Dauman, who has been called one of the greatest photojournalists of the 20th century, has died at the age of 90.

Acclaimed nature photographer Patricia Caulfield, who successfully sued Andy Warhol over his use of her photo of flowers, has died at the age of 91.

News photographer Patrick Hamilton -- who may have altered an election with his famous image of President Gerald Ford eating a tamale incorrectly -- has died at the age of 74.

Respected Colorado nature photographer John Fielder has died aged 73 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.

Simpson Kalisher, a well-known New York street photographer, has died at age 96. Kalisher started out in photography when he was just 10 years old.