The Personal Story of Jacques Henri Lattiger

1894 was born in voie, Courbet, a suburb of Paris.

1900 under the guidance of his father, latig took the first photo.

1902 Father gave Lartigue a log camera, 13x 18cm mirror box.

1904 received a camera with continuous improvement in technology from my father. These cameras are more complex in structure, smaller in size, lighter in weight and easier to operate. This allows Lartigue to shoot almost anything he wants (including dynamic photography). He even has a three-dimensional imaging camera. Until 1928, he took 5000 stereoscopic pictures with this camera.

19 1 1 He attended a lecture by Marius Obote at the Sorbonne University and studied color printing. Matthew is the assistant of lippmann (gabriel lippmann 1845 ~ 192 1, who won the 1908 nobel prize in physics for inventing color photography based on interference phenomenon).

19 12 Lartigue added a Nettel 6x 13cm camera to his camera collection, enabling him to take panoramic photos.

19 12 my father gave Lartigue a Pathé camera.

19 14 declared war on World War I. Latig didn't join the army for health reasons.

Lartigue is bent on becoming a painter. She entered the Juriens Art Institute to study fine arts, and studied under Lawrence and De Sheno.

19 16 Lartigue drove his sports car (a Pic-Pic 16 hp) to transport military doctors in major hospitals in Paris.

19191217, Latig married Miss Madeleine Merzari. Madeleine is the daughter of André Messager, a composer and former director of the Paris Opera House and Covent Garden in London.

1922 In Cannes, he took a photo of the unknown Suzanne Lenglen. Susanna became the first women's tennis world champion in the future and won many grand slam titles.

1923 Lartigue first tried to shoot with artificial light.

1932 used to be the assistant director of the film Le Roi Pausole, and also took photos for this film.

1954 writer Albordt plessy published Lartigue's photographic works in the magazine Point de vue-Images du monde.

1955 Latig's portrait photography of Picasso and the poet Jean Cocqueteaux has become a world-famous picture.

1964 Since then, Lartigue has started to use 24 x 36 reverse cameras (Pentax, Canon, Olympus).

1966 Thanks to the publication of Family Album, Latig's works have won world fame.

1970 Richard Avedon edited the pictures taken by Lartigue after 1930 and published the book "Diary of the Century".

1974 was appointed as the full-time cameraman of President Valéry Giscard d 'Estaing for seven years.

1976 was hired to shoot the book Female Movie Stars and Their Fashion Designers.

1977 latig created and shot a series of works for Xia, a master of surrealism. These photos were later published in vogue magazine.

1979 latig donated all his works and cameras to the country, including his own 130 large photo album and 150000 negative, black and white and color photographic pictures.

1986 died in Nice.