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The Candid Frame: Conversations on Photography

TCF Ep. 418 - Chris Buck

The Candid Frame: Conversations on Photography

Ibarionex R. Perello

Arts, Visual Arts

4.8768 Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2018

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Chris Buck is a photographer and director based in New York and Los Angeles. His clients include Google, Old Spice, Dodge, GQ, Guardian Weekend, and The New York Times Magazine. He has won many awards, including being the first recipient of the Arnold Newman Portrait Prize in 2007. His second book, UNEASY, a 30-year portrait retrospective was published in spring of 2017. Chris takes his martinis dry, with a twist. Resources: Chris Buck Chris Buck Instagram Feed Katy Grannan Workshops 2018 StreetFoto Fest Workshops including Ibarionex's 2-Day Workshop 2-Day New York Street Photography Workshop 2-Day Paris Street Photography Workshop The Candid Frame Alexa Skill Download the free Candid Frame app for your favorite smart device. Click here to download for iOS. Click here to download for Android Support the work we do at The Candid Frame with contributing to our Patreon effort. You can do this by visiting patreon.com/thecandidframe or visiting the website and clicking on the Patreon button. You can also provide a one-time donation via PayPal. You can follow Ibarionex on Instagram and Twitter.

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forward slash the candid frame. This is a body and X, and this is The Candid Frame.

1:24.0

When it comes to the photographs of politicians, entertainers, and celebrities, it used to be that the photographers behind those images were relegated to anonymity.

1:35.4

Yes, they would get a byline, but it was rare that these photographers achieved any sense of name recognition.

1:42.3

However, over the last several decades, photographers have gained

1:45.6

their own notoriety that goes beyond simply being known by other photographers. When you think

1:52.2

of a celebrity photographer, there are likely a couple of names that come to mind. And whoever

1:57.8

that is for you, you likely find yourself thinking of some of their iconic imagery.

2:02.6

When I think of photographer Chris Buck, I think of his photographs of Steve Martin, Billy Bob Thornton, and President Obama.

2:09.6

But Buck deserves attention for more than his celebrity photographs, but also for his range of personal projects, and being able to achieve continued success in an ever-changing industry.

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