Robert
Capa
1
.
Robert
Capa
is
a
name
that
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for
many
years
been
synonymous
with
war
photography
.
2
.
Born
in
Hungary
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1913
as
Friedmann
Endre
Ern
?
,
Capa
was
forced
to
leave
his
native
country
after
his
involvement
in
anti
government
protests
.
Capa
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originally
wanted
to
become
a
writer
,
but
after
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arrival
in
Berlin
had
first
found
work
as
a
photographer
.
He
later
left
Germany
and
moved
to
France
due
to
the
rise
in
Nazism
.
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tried
to
find
work
as
a
freelance
journalist
and
it
was
here
that
he
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his
name
to
Robert
Capa
,
mainly
because
he
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it
would
sound
more
American
.
3
.
In
1936
,
after
the
breakout
of
the
Spanish
Civil
war
,
Capa
went
to
Spain
and
it
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here
over
the
next
three
years
that
he
built
his
reputation
as
a
war
photographer
.
It
was
here
too
in
1936
that
he
took
one
of
his
most
famous
pictures
,
The
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of
a
Loyalist
Soldier
.
One
of
Capa's
most
famous
quotes
was
'If
your
pictures
aren't
good
enough
,
you're
not
close
enough
.
'
And
he
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his
attitude
of
getting
close
to
the
action
to
an
extreme
.
His
photograph
,
The
Death
of
a
Loyalist
Soldier
is
a
prime
example
of
this
as
Capa
captures
the
very
moment
the
soldier
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.
However
,
many
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questioned
the
authenticity
of
this
photograph
,
claiming
that
it
was
staged
.
4
.
When
World
war
II
broke
____________________
,
Capa
was
in
New
York
,
but
he
was
soon
back
in
Europe
covering
the
war
for
Life
magazine
.
Some
of
his
most
famous
work
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created
on
6th
June
1944
when
he
swam
ashore
with
the
first
assault
on
Omaha
Beach
in
the
D
-
Day
invasion
of
Normandy
.
Capa
,
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only
with
two
cameras
,
took
more
than
one
hundred
photographs
in
the
first
hour
of
the
____________________
,
but
a
mistake
in
the
darkroom
during
the
drying
of
the
film
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all
but
eight
frames
.
It
was
the
images
from
these
frames
however
that
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the
visual
style
of
Steven
Spielberg's
Oscar
winning
movie
?
Saving
Private
Ryan'
.
When
Life
magazine
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the
photographs
,
they
claimed
that
they
were
slightly
out
of
focus
,
and
Capa
later
used
this
as
the
title
of
his
autobiographical
account
of
the
war
.
5
.
Capa's
private
life
was
no
less
dramatic
.
He
was
friend
to
many
of
Hollywood's
directors
,
actors
and
actresses
.
In
1943
he
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in
love
with
the
wife
of
actor
John
Austin
.
His
affair
with
her
lasted
until
the
end
of
the
war
and
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the
subject
of
his
war
memoirs
.
He
was
at
one
time
lover
to
actress
Ingrid
Bergman
.
Their
relationship
finally
ended
in
1946
when
he
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to
settle
in
Hollywood
and
went
off
to
Turkey
.
6
.
In
1947
Capa
was
among
a
group
of
photojournalists
who
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Magnum
Photos
.
This
was
a
co
-
operative
organisation
set
up
to
support
photographers
and
help
them
to
retain
ownership
of
the
copyright
to
their
work
.
7
.
Capa
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on
to
document
many
other
wars
.
He
never
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to
glamorise
war
though
,
but
to
record
the
horror
.
He
once
said
,
"
The
desire
of
any
war
photographer
is
to
be
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out
of
business
.
"
8
.
Capa
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as
he
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lived
.
After
promising
not
to
photograph
any
more
wars
,
he
accepted
an
assignment
to
go
to
Indochina
to
cover
the
first
Indochina
war
.
On
May
25th
1954
Capa
was
accompanying
a
French
regiment
when
he
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his
jeep
to
take
some
photographs
of
the
advance
and
stepped
on
a
land
mine
.
He
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taken
to
a
nearby
hospital
,
still
clutching
his
camera
,
but
was
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dead
on
arrival
.
He
left
behind
him
a
testament
to
the
horrors
of
war
and
a
standard
for
photojournalism
that
few
others
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been
able
to
reach
.
9
.
Capa's
legacy
has
lived
on
though
and
in
1966
his
brother
Cornell
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the
International
Fund
for
Concerned
Photography
in
his
honor
.
There
is
also
a
Robert
Capa
Gold
Medal
,
which
is
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to
the
photographer
who
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the
best
photographic
reporting
from
abroad
with
evidence
of
exceptional
courage
.
But
perhaps
his
greatest
legacy
of
all
are
the
haunting
images
of
the
human
struggles
that
he
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.
