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W orld Press Photo said Friday it removed US-Vietnamese photographer Nick Ut's name as the person credited for one of history's most iconic pictures, the Vietnam war image "Napalm Girl", amid ...
Who took ‘Napalm Girl’? World Press Photo ‘suspends’ attribution of historic Vietnam War image ...
The authorship of the Napalm Girl photo is in doubt after World Press Photo could not disprove claims Nguyen Thành Nghe took it, not Nick Ut.
The photograph known as 'Napalm Girl' has recently sparked significant debate in the media, with a controversy surrounding its authorship to Huỳnh Công "Nick" Út. While the Associated Press ...
The image, captured 53 years ago this weekend during the Vietnam War, galvanized the anti-war movement in the U.S. But a new documentary raises questions about who was behind the camera.
World Press Photo also pointed to ongoing questions over equipment. The AP has previously said it is “likely” the photo was taken using a Pentax camera, which Nghe is known to have used.
Who took ‘Napalm Girl’? World Press Photo ‘suspends’ attribution of historic Vietnam War image Nick Ut/AP via CNN Newsource Appearing in the world’s newspapers in 1972 ...
The organization, which named the image “Photo of the Year” in 1973, announced Friday that it has “suspended” its longstanding attribution to retired Associated Press (AP) photographer ...
World Press Photo also noted the possibility that another person altogether — Vietnamese military photographer Huynh Cong Phuc, who sometimes sold images to news agencies — took the photo.