Douglas Kirkland (current age 81)
-joined Look Magazine during the 60/70's
-assignments were mostly on essays about fashion work and photographing celebrities
- Douglas Kirkland has worked on the sets of over one hundred motion pictures
best known for book “Freeze Frame”, a decade by decade look behind the scenes from 50 years photographing the entertainment industry.
-freeze frame is now in the permanent collection of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills
-Douglas received an Honorary Master of Fine Arts Degree from Brooks Institute for his deep commitment and dedication to his profession.
Harry Benson (current age 86)
-Scottish born photojournalist
-arrived in America with the Beatles in 1964
-photographed every US president from Eisenhower to Obama
- was just feet away from Bobby Kennedu the night he was assassinated
- on the Meredith March with Martin Luther King Jr
-in London 2009 received a Honorary Fellowship in the Royal Photographic Society
-His photographs appear in major magazines including Vanity Fair, Time, Newsweek
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