David Vestal

David Vestal (1924 Menlo Park, California – December 5, 2013) was an American photographer, critic, and teacher, of the New York school of photography.[1] He was the recipient of John Simon Guggenheim Fellowships in 1966 and 1973.[2]

Vestal's publications include The Art of Black and White Enlarging (1984) and The Craft of Photography. His column, "Vestal at Large," was a regular feature in Photo Techniques magazine.[3]

Vestal died on December 14, 2013 at his home in Bethlehem, Connecticut in 2013.[4]

Publications by Vestal

  • David Vestal. The Craft of Photography. New York: Harper and Row, 1975. ISBN 0060144971.
    • Updated edition. New York: Harper and Row, 1975. ISBN 0060906227.
  • David Vestal. The Art of Black and White Enlarging. New York: Harper and Row, 1984. ISBN 0061818968.
  • Douglas O. Morgan, David Vestal and William L. Broecker, eds. Leica Manual: The Complete Book of 35mm Photography. 15th ed. Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Morgan & Morgan, 1973. ISBN 978-0871000033.

References

  1. Livingston, Jane: The New York School: Photographs 1936–1963, reviewed in Goldberg, Vicki, "Photography," New York Times, January 27, 2008
  2. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation 1966 Fellows Page, "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-02-04. Retrieved 2008-01-27. Retrieved January 27, 2008
  3. Photo Techniques Magazine "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-10-30. Retrieved 2008-01-27. Retrieved January 27, 2008
  4. http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwart/article/Photographer-David-Vestal-Passes-Away-20131205
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