Ralph Morse, Life Photographer of Big Events, Is Dead at 97 Mr. Morse, a Bronx native, was, at 24, the weekly magazine’s youngest war photographer and later covered the Mercury space program. Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/24/business/media/ralph-morse-life-photographer-is-dead-at-97.html?partner=rss&emc=rss “If Life could afford only one photographer,” George P. Hunt, who was the magazine’s managing editor in the 1960s, once said,…
Ralph Morse, Iconic Photojournalist, Dies at 97 Morse is best remembered for his iconic images of NASA’s earliest astronauts and the developing space program of the 1960s. via Vanity Fair: http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2014/12/ralph-morse-dies-at-97 Morse is best remembered, however, for his iconic images of NASA’s earliest astronauts and the developing space program of the 1960s. So woven into…
Obituary: LIFE Photographer Ralph Morse, 97 | PDNPulse Photographer Ralph Morse, who covered war, sports, science, celebrities, theater, and other assignments during his long career as a staff photographer for LIFE and TIME magazines, died December 7 at his home in Florida. He was 97. Morse’s death was report via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2014/12/obituary-life-photographer-ralph-morse-97.html Morse’s death was…
Link: Three War Photographers: Feel Fear, Keep Going – LightBox Ralph Morse, Larry Burrows, James Nachtwey When other people run away from danger, they run toward it. They go into battle armed with nothing but courage. Like everyone else, they experience fear — but unlike everyone else, they keep going.
