Birthday
1908-08-22
Died
2004-08-03
Birthplace
Chanteloup-en-Brie, France
Gender
Male
Known For
Directing
Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.















