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Thursday 12 February 2009

Magnum Photo's Paolo Pellegrin shoots Celebs for NY Times


Magnum Photo's Paolo Pellegrin was asked to shoot a series of Images of the worlds top movie stars for the New York Times, more accustomed to photographing in war zones and other harsh environments such as Darfur and Cambodia, here you can see his unique reportage style take on Hollywood glamour in this multimedia piece. You can see all eight of the big named stars Paolo shot,I especially love the set on Robert Downey, Jr such a fantastic portrait.
Paolo Pellegrin was born in 1964 in Rome. He became a Magnum Photos nominee in 2001 and a full member in 2005. He is a contract photographer for Newsweek magazine. Pellegrin is winner of many awards, including eight World Press Photo awards.

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