Almarhum pendiri Apple, Steve Jobs terpilih menjadi salah seorang dari delapan orang terkemuka penerima penghargaan Hall of Fame dari International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum (IPHF). Pemberian penghargaan bergengsi itu dalam rangka perayaan hari jadi IPHF yang ke–50 tahun.
Dalam pengumumannya seperti dilansir MacRumors, IPHF mengatakan bahwa Steve Jobs layak mendapatkan penghargaan tersebut karena dia sudah membawa Apple menjadi perusahaan paling inovatif di dunia. Salah satu inovasinya, iPhone disebut mereka sudah mengubah wajah seni fotografi dan industri kamera.
Steve Jobs was an American inventor and entrepreneur who cofounded Apple and led it to become the world’s most innovative company. Steve helped create products that revolutionized the creative world and became essential tools for designers, filmmakers, music producers and photographers. Passionate about photography both in his work and personal life, his most profound contribution to the artistic community and the world is the iPhone which, in less than a decade, has changed both the art of photography and the industry around it.
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Adapun ketujuh orang terkemuka sisanya yang juga menerima penghargaan Hall of Fame yang sama dari IPHF adalah mereka yang berkecimpung dalam dunia fotografi. Berikut daftar selengkapnya:
- Ken Burns, documentary filmmaker
- Ernst Haas, 20th century professional photographer
- John Knoll, co-creator of Adobe Photoshop
- Thomas Knoll, co-creator of Adobe Photoshop
- Annie Leibovitz, portrait photographer
- Graham Nash, creator of fine art digital printing, photographer and musician
- Sebastião Salgado, documentary photographer and photojournalist
[source site_name = “MacRumors” site_url = “http://www.macrumors.com/2016/08/19/steve-jobs-international-photography-hall-of-fame/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=webfeeds”][/source]
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