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  1. Mini Bio (1) Horst Fehlhaber was born on September 10, 1919 in Germany. He was a cinematographer, known for Schön ist die Welt (1957), Flucht in die Tropennacht (1957) and The Bridge (1959). He was previously married to Magda Schneider. He died on May 14, 2010 in Germany.

  2. Horst Fehlhaber. Camera and Electrical Department: Schön ist die Welt. Horst Fehlhaber was born on 10 September 1919 in Germany. He was a cinematographer, known for Schön ist die Welt (1957), The Miracle of Father Malachia (1961) and Flucht in die Tropennacht (1957).

    • Horst Fehlhaber
    • May 14, 2010
    • September 10, 1919
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    • His Name Was Originally Bohrmann
    • He Originally Wanted to Be An Architect
    • He Was Known For His Chiaroscuro
    • His Images Inspired Madonna
    • He Knew Exactly What He Wanted

    Born Horst Paul Albert Bohrmann in Weißenfels, Germany on August 14, 1906, Horst was the second son of shop owner, Max Bohrmann and his wife, Klara Schoenbrodt. He became an American citizen in 1943, changing his surname from Bohrmann to Horst in order to avoid confusion with the Nazi leader Martin Bormann.

    Horst arrived in Paris in 1930, intending to study architecture with Le Corbusier. It was a chance meeting with Vogue photographer George Hoyningen-Huene that convinced Horst to architecture for photography. However, his love of design and architecture is revealed in many of his pictures, with his attention to space and line, his use of lighting to...

    He was celebrated for his use of chiaroscuro — the use of strong contrasts between light and dark — often taking two days to perfect a lighting set-up so complex he could never recreate it. The lighting in his work did evolve. In the 50s, when Horst worked in the former New York penthouse apartment of artist Pavel Tchelitchew, his photos reflected ...

    One of his most famous images is known as the Mainbocher Corset. “It was the last photograph I took in Paris before the war,” Horst apparently later recalled. “While I was taking it, I was thinking of all that I was leaving behind.” The iconic image is referenced by Madonna in her video for the song “Vogue.” Almost as a reminder that photographic m...

    “He was an old man by the time I worked with him,” former Vogue model Renée Toft Simonsen recalled. “I was aware that he used to be a really big photographer, in the calibre of Avedon and Penn, but it seemed old-fashioned in that he physically helped you to do the pose – he walked up and took my hand and put it on my hip. He knew exactly what he wa...

  6. May 14, 2012 · Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Horst Faas, who captured several iconic moments during the Vietnam War, died May 10. He was 79. Haas was the chief of The Associated Press' Southeast Asia ...

  7. May 13, 2012 · Michael Carlson. Sun 13 May 2012 12.10 EDT. Horst Faas, the German combat photographer for Associated Press, who has died aged 79, was the most important of all those who covered the Vietnam war ...