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Howard Chapnick (eng. ''Howard Chapnick'', 1922–1996) was an American editor, photo editor and a longterm leader of ''Black Star'' picture agency. ==Biography== Howard Chapnick was born in 1922 on Manhattan, New York. He graduated from New York University. In 1940 he joined a recently founded photo agency ''Black Star''. During the World War II he served in the Air Force. In 1946 he returned to his duties at ''Black Star''. He formed a new department responsible for photo essays and books. He also worked to make and maintain a network of photographers all over the globe. In 1964 Chapnick bought out the founders' shares and had been a president of the agency for 25 years. He taught annual workshops at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. In 1994 he published a book called ''Truth Needs No Ally: Inside Photojournalism'', summarising his many years of experience in the field of dealing with photojournalists and sharing it with those who wants to be one. Howard Chapnick was a principal founder of the W. Eugene Smith competition and Memorial Fund, which awards grants for projects in humanistic photography. After his death in 1996 this Fund established in his memory a grant to encourage and support leadership in fields ancillary to photojournalism. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Howard Chapnick」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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