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Henri-Cartier Bresson
By Sidtharth Sureshkumar
Henri-Cartier Bresson
Henri-Cartier Bresson was born on August 22, 1908 in Chanteloup,
France and died on August 3rd 2004. His subject matter for his
photographs was street life; he was known as the godfather of street
photography. The only editing technique he applied to his photographs
was black and white colouring.
“During the work, you have to be sure that you haven’t left any holes, that
you’ve captured everything, because afterwards it will be too late. “ –
Henri-Cartier Bresson
My Work
Aperture Value: 5.28, Shutter Speed: 1/200 seconds
My Work
Aperture Value: 5.28, Shutter Speed: 1/200 seconds

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Photographer - Henri-Cartier Bresson

  • 2. Henri-Cartier Bresson Henri-Cartier Bresson was born on August 22, 1908 in Chanteloup, France and died on August 3rd 2004. His subject matter for his photographs was street life; he was known as the godfather of street photography. The only editing technique he applied to his photographs was black and white colouring. “During the work, you have to be sure that you haven’t left any holes, that you’ve captured everything, because afterwards it will be too late. “ – Henri-Cartier Bresson
  • 3. My Work Aperture Value: 5.28, Shutter Speed: 1/200 seconds
  • 4. My Work Aperture Value: 5.28, Shutter Speed: 1/200 seconds