Horst Faas, Pulitizer Prize-winning photographer, has passed away

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• May 11, 2012

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifes...05/10/gIQAAZ22GU_gallery.html?hpid=z1#photo=1

Won two PPs, ran AP photo ops in Vietnam, one of the greats. A life fully lived.

 

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I just read this on CBC as well. I never knew his name, but his work is instantly recognizable. (and if you are of an age, his photos will echo of Hendrix' All Along the Watchtower)

 

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• May 11, 2012

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A bit more here:

http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/10/a-parting-glance-horst-faas/?hp