ARLINGTON, VA, 2007. Mary McHugh mourns her slain fiancé Sgt. James Regan at the Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day weekend. Regan, a U.S. Army Ranger from Long Island, was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq while on his fourth combat deployment since the attacks of September 11, 2001. (Photo: John Moore / Getty Images)
John Moore
“When I look at the word photojournalism, for me the journalism side remains the most important. And the more beautiful and artistic we make the photos, the more people will pay attention to the stories we are telling.”
About:
John Moore is a senior staff photographer and special correspondent for Getty Images based in New York City. He has worked for more than 25 years, first for the Associated Press and then with Getty Images since 2005. He has photographed in 65 countries on six continents covering the U.S. wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and the American foreclosure crisis. Since 2010 he has concentrated on immigration between Latin America and the U.S. His first book “Undocumented” will be released in early 2018. Moore has won top awards throughout his career, including the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography with his colleagues at the AP, World Press Photo honors, the John Faber Award and the Robert Capa Gold Medal from the Overseas Press Club, Photographer of the Year from Pictures of the Year International, National Press Photographers Association and Sony World Photography Organization.
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