Renée Jacobs: Civil Rights Lawyer Turned Fine Art Nude Photographer
via Amateur PhotographerRead full articlearrow_outward
auto_awesomePixelfetch Take
Amateur Photographer profiles Renée Jacobs, a former US civil rights lawyer who returned to photography in 2006 after a 15-year break, going on to build a career shooting fine art female nudes. She came up through photojournalism, shot her first book on film in 1986, and returned to shooting on a Pentax 645 and Nikon FM.
Related
Featured Photographers
Duane Michals, Photographer and Visual Storyteller, Dies at 94
Featured Photographers
Stuart Palley: 13 Years Photographing California Wildfires
Featured Photographers
Magnum Remembers Ian Berry (1934–2026)
Featured Photographers
14 Cameras, One Rocket: How Madow Shot Artemis II
Featured Photographers
Martin Parr's Final Commissioned Work Gets Exhibition
Featured Photographers
Raghu Rai, Magnum Legend and Fujifilm X Photographer, Dies at 83
More from Amateur Photographer
Stay ahead of the curve
Get the Pixelfetch digest delivered to your inbox every morning.