What Camera Gear do they use?

  Philip-Lorca diCorcia – Blurring Reality and Fiction Philip-Lorca diCorcia (b. 1951) is an American photographer celebrated for his staged yet lifelike imagery that sits between documentary and constructed photography. His pictures often resemble film stills, blending the mundane with the theatrical. By carefully controlling light, setting, and sometimes even his subjects, diCorcia challenges viewers to question where reality ends and fiction begins. His work has been shown in major museums worldwide and remains influential in both fine art and editorial contexts. Camera Gear DiCorcia adapts his gear to suit his carefully crafted photographic vision, favoring equipment that provides sharpness, control, and cinematic presence: Mamiya RZ67 – used extensively in his staged portraits and constructed scenes for its medium format detail. Mamiya RZ67 Canon EOS 5D series – for flexibility in editorial and commercial projects. Canon Eos 5D see it on Amazon Leica M6 – occasio...

  Peter Lindbergh – The Poet of Fashion Photography Peter Lindbergh (1944–2019) was one of the most influential fashion photographers of the late 20th and early 21st century. Best known for his cinematic, black-and-white imagery, Lindbergh transformed the way fashion was represented, shifting it from glossy perfection toward something more raw, authentic, and timeless.  His work helped define the era of the supermodel in the 1990s, and his photographs are celebrated for their emotional depth and narrative power. Camera Gear Lindbergh worked with a variety of film and digital systems, always prioritizing tools that helped him achieve depth, texture, and timelessness in his imagery: Nikon F Series – 35mm SLRs he often used for versatility and reliability. Leica Rangefinders – prized for precision and character in intimate portraiture. Mamiya RZ67 – medium format workhorse for fashion shoots, offering rich tonal depth. Mamiya RZ67 Pentax 67 – another medium form...

  Cindy Sherman is renowned not for her equipment, but for how she uses it to create deeply conceptual, transformative self-portraits. That said, over the decades, her camera gear has evolved with technology and her artistic needs. Here’s what’s known about Cindy Sherman’s gear: Early Career (1970s-80s) 35mm film cameras , such as the Nikon FM/FE series and similar SLRs. Nikon FM Lenses: Standard prime lenses (50mm) and sometimes wider lenses depending on the series. Later Career (1990s-2000s) Medium format cameras , including Mamiya RZ67 for large prints and higher image quality. Mamiya RZ67 Occasionally large-format cameras for very high-resolution work. Digital Era (2000s–present) Sherman transitioned to digital photography in the early 2000s. She has been known to use Canon digital SLRs (e.g. Canon EOS 5D series). Canon Eos 5D In some interviews and exhibition notes, she mentions the flexibility digital photography gives her for post-production. Othe...