My Camera Pays Off

By Ozzie Sweet

Book Overview

My Camera Pays Off is a book written by Ozzie Sweet, a renowned American photographer. The book is a memoir of Sweet's life and career in photography, spanning over 60 years. It is a fascinating read for photography enthusiasts and anyone interested in the art of capturing images.Sweet's career began in the 1940s when he started working as a freelance photographer for various magazines. He quickly gained recognition for his unique style and ability to capture the essence of his subjects. His work has been featured in numerous publications, including Life, Look, and Sports Illustrated.In My Camera Pays Off, Sweet shares his experiences and insights into the world of photography. He discusses his techniques, equipment, and the challenges he faced while working in the industry. He also shares stories of his encounters with famous personalities such as Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley, and Muhammad Ali.The book includes a collection of Sweet's most iconic photographs, accompanied by his personal commentary. The images range from portraits of celebrities to action shots of sports events. Each photograph is a testament to Sweet's skill and creativity as a photographer.Overall, My Camera Pays Off is a must-read for anyone interested in photography, as well as those who want to learn more about the life and career of one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169278353
• ISBN13: 9781169278356
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"