Vietnamese photographer listed in famous photo book
Sunday, 15:48, 22/02/2015
(VOV) -Nick Ut, whose “Napalm girl” picture shocked the whole world, has been listed in a photo book “Behind Photographs” of Tim Mantoani.
American photographer Tim Mantoani tracked down the talent behind some of the world's most iconic photographs and got them to sit for portraits.
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According to a famous website International Business Times, he used a soon-to-be-extinct photographic medium – the 20×24 Polaroid.
Over a five-year period, he took large format Polaroids of more than 150 photographers.
Nick Ut’s photo has received a number of prestigious awards such as the Pulitzer and World Press Photo and is one of the 100 influential photos in the 20th century.
