Fred herzog

Thanks to “New Colour” luminaries like William Eggleston and Stephen Shore, it’s hard to imagine that there was once a time when color photography was sneered at in the art world. In those early days of the medium, Fred Herzog, whose work we spotted…

Fred Herzog chose Kodachrome "to show the world the way it is". His photos of Vancouver are sublime.

Fred Herzog on Instagram: “Fred Herzog, Main Barber from Sidewalk, 1968.”

Fred Herzog, Bible Reader, 1970

Accidental Mysteries for March 10, 2013 focuses on Fred Herzog's Kodachrome slides.

Fred Herzog (b.1930, Germany) is a photographer known primarily for his photos of life in Vancouver, Canada. He worked professionally as a medical photographer. He was the associate director of the UBC Department of Biomedical Communication, and also taught at Simon Fraser University. He grew up in Stuttgart, but was evacuated from the city during the aerial bombardment of the Second World War. His parents died during the war (of typhoid and cancer), after which he dropped out of school and…

Revisiting a master of Kodachrome.

if the man wasn't there this photograph wouldn't have the same feeling. adding a single individual makes the world feel closer 🕊

They taught us the meaning of photography, the very smell of composition and the beautiful essence of lights and shadows. Their works teach us great insights on all aspects of photography. To say the least,