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Hal Buell was the former head of the Photography Service (photography director) at the
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for twenty-five years where he supervised an international staff of 300 photographers. He is also the author of ''Moments: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographs'' and ''Uncommon Valor, Common Virtue'', a book about war photographer
Joe Rosenthal Joseph John Rosenthal (October 9, 1911 – August 20, 2006) was an American photographer who received the Pulitzer Prize for his iconic World War II photograph '' Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima'', taken during the 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima. H ...
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Education

He is a graduate of the
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at
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Career

Buell has worked in photojournalism for forty years. He is known as one of the most active archivists of the twentieth and twenty first century and has lectured throughout the world. His editing work has helped define print coverage around the world. Buell Also published a number of children's photo books on Japan and Asia after living there on assignment in the 1960s. He has worked in more than thirty-five countries. Photographs taken by others and edited by Buell have appeared on
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. He has also produced film documentaries which have appeared on the
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References


External links


National Public Radio (NPR) InterviewThe Unsung Hero of Iwo Jima
(article by Hal Buell about
Bill Genaust William Homer Genaust (October 12, 1906 – March 4, 1945) was a United States Marine Corps sergeant who was missing in action during the battle of Iwo Jima while serving as a war photographer in World War II. He is best known for filming the se ...
, a filmmaker who covered Iwo Jima)
Interview with Hal Buell at Takegreatpictures.com
Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American photojournalists Medill School of Journalism alumni Associated Press photographers {{US-photographer-stub