Photographer, 100, captures ‘beauty of life’ — from WWII to haute couture

Photographer, 100, captures ‘beauty of life’ — from WWII to haute couture

Tony Vaccaro took his first picture when he was 10 years old and living in Italy. He soon started toting a camera everywhere — to school, on camping trips, a visit to the Vatican, and eventually to the frontlines of World War II, where, as an American soldier, he documented the Battle of the Bulge, … Read more

Photographer Peter Beard shot wild animals and lived wild sex, drug-filled life

Photographer Peter Beard shot wild animals and lived wild sex, drug-filled life

Peter Beard would do anything for a dramatic picture.  The wild wildlife photographer — who was found dead in 2020 near his home in Montauk at the age of 82 — chased rhinos and lions and dove into croc-infested waters. He collected hundreds of skulls to stage an elephant graveyard for his photo book “The … Read more