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What to learn from Masters?

Comparison of photoghic styles of the best. What makes them unique?

These are visual excerpts to revisit once in a while when thinking about next photography endeavours to get an inspiration how others see the world.

Elegance, simplicity, depth.
"Photograph is not created in camera, but either side of it."

Edward Steichen

Portraits
Moody and cinematic lightning
Strong compositional elements.
Commercial photography was new in the 20s

Photogravures
He studied painting

Hand colored
...by adding substances to print
The Pond—Moonlight sold for $3.9M, the highest price in 2006.

Timeless and elegant

Irving Penn