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Wendy Sue Lamm (born 1964 in Los Angeles, California) is an American photographer and photojournalist. == Career == Lamm earned her BA in Humanities from the University of California at Berkeley in 1988 and had her first photojournalism experience with the Agence France-Presse, where she stayed until 1997. From 1988 to 1996 she works in the most various places of the United States, from El Paso, Texas to New York City and San Francisco. In 1994 she is member of the team of the ''Los Angeles Times'' that reports on the Northridge earthquake, and some pictures shot by Lamm are part of the collection that, a year later, was awarded Pulitzer Prize for the staff of the newspaper.〔(Prix Pulitzer 1995 – Los Angeles Times )〕 Between 1996 and 2005, Lamm is posted in Jerusalem, in Paris and in Stockholm. Since 1998 she works for the Italianagency ''Contrasto''.〔(About Contrasto on foto8.com )〕 In 1997 she receives the first World Press Photo Prize in the category ''Spot news'' for a picture published with the Agence France-Presse.〔(Archive World Press Photo 1997 )〕 That twin picture represents, face to face, Israeli soldiers and a Palestinian, with a thick line separating them. In 1998 she won third prize in the World Press Photo in the category ''Art'' for a picture published with the ''Contrasto'' agency.〔(Archive World Press Photo 1998 )〕 In 1999, she received, for her photo ''Holy Water'', still published with the Italian agency, the Award of Excellence given by the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) during the ''56th Annual Pictures of the Year Contest''.〔(Site du POY, lauréats de l'édition 1999 )〕 In 2005, as the Agenzia Contrasto'' opens a distribution channel in the United States, Lamm returns living and working to her native Los Angeles. From her husband Esaias she has a boy named Elia. 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「Wendy Sue Lamm」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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