It is What It is—Mark Mann on Portrait Photography

B&H Photography Podcast · Mar 14, 2019 · 1h 18m

Today, we welcome portrait photographer Mark Mann to the B&H Photography Podcast, and as Allan notes at the top of the show, if you name a celebrity or famous politician, Mann has probably photographed them. His body of work is incredible. As an example, in 2014, he was tapped by Esquire to photograph eighty boys and men, from age one to eighty, for its 80th anniversary issue. That "who's-who" list alone would make a career, and it was just one year for Mann.

Over the course of this engaging conversation, we touch on many topics from interaction with subjects, to gear choices (Leica medium…