{"id":29558,"date":"2017-08-04T12:39:41","date_gmt":"2017-08-04T12:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=29558"},"modified":"2017-08-04T12:39:41","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T12:39:41","slug":"john-g-morris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/john-g-morris\/","title":{"rendered":"John G. Morris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question- Famous photo editor John G. Morris passed away recently. Which of the following is his autobiography ?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Get the Picture: A Personal History of Photojournalism<br \/>\n(b) Regarding the pain of others<br \/>\n(d) Eyewitness<br \/>\n(d) Magnum Degrees<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (a)<br \/>\nRelated facts:-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On July 28, 2017, renowned picture editorJohn Godfrey Morris died. He was 100 years old.<\/li>\n<li>He was born on December 7, 1916 in Maple Shade, New Jersey.<\/li>\n<li>He worked for the weekly Picture Magazine &#8216;Life&#8217; during the entire World War II.<\/li>\n<li>He also worked for The New York Times, The Washington Post, National Geographic and the celebrated cooperative agency Magnum Photos.<\/li>\n<li>While working for The Times during the Vietnam War, he successfully argued for front-page display of Eddie Adams\u2019s photograph of a Saigon police chief shooting a suspected Vietcong insurgent in the head.<\/li>\n<li>It appeared as the lead picture on Feb. 2, 1968, and became one of the most indelible images to emerge from the war.<\/li>\n<li>His editing of Mr. Capa\u2019s photos of D-Day produced one of the more enduring bits of lore in photojournalism history.<\/li>\n<li>He was presented with the L\u00e9giond\u2019 Honneur, in 2009, and an Infinity Award for lifetime achievement given by the International Center of Photography in New York in 2010.<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Morris published his autobiography, \u201cGet the Picture: A Personal History of Photojournalism,\u201d in 1998.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Related Links:-<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/07\/28\/business\/john-g-morris-renowned-photo-editor-dies-at-100.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/07\/28\/business\/john-g-morris-renowned-photo-editor-dies-at-100.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/petapixel.com\/2017\/07\/28\/legendary-photo-editor-john-g-morris-dies-100\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/petapixel.com\/2017\/07\/28\/legendary-photo-editor-john-g-morris-dies-100\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question- Famous photo editor John G. Morris passed away recently. Which of the following is his autobiography ? (a) Get the Picture: A Personal History of Photojournalism (b) Regarding the pain of others (d) Eyewitness (d) Magnum Degrees Ans: (a) Related facts:- On July 28, 2017, renowned picture editorJohn Godfrey Morris died. He was 100 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":29331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[2348],"class_list":["post-29558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pers","tag-personalities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29558\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}