David Burnett is a photojournalist with more than 4 decades of work covering the news, the people, and visual tempo of our age. He is co-founder of Contact Press Images,the New York based photojournalism agency, now entering its 34th year. In a recent issue of American Photo magazine Burnett was named one of the "100 Most Important People in Photography." (That made his mom very happy.) He has been a contract photographer for TIME since 2003, reprising a position he held for 15 years in the 1970s and 80s. Here on this site are images of history unfolding: war, sport, politics, the famous, the infamous, and the Unfamous.
www.davidburnett.com
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