Robert Doisneau

Robert Doisneau is one the most famous French photographers. Doisneau lived in France from 1912 to 1994, where he specialized in people photography, taking shots of common people as he wanders through the streets of Paris and its suburbs. Robert Doisneau's photographs were ones of common people, in common situations. He liked to wander in the streets of Paris suburbs, and to take his photographs as he went. His most famous photograph, Kiss by the Hotel de Ville, is a good representation of his style. Doisneau liked to practice photography with intuition, rather than with science.