Benjamin Lowy

Quick Facts

Full Name	Benjamin Lowy
Occupation	Photographer
Date Of Birth	Jun 4, 1979(1979-06-04)
Age	45
Birthplace	New York
Country	United States
Horoscope	Gemini

Benjamin Lowy Biography

Benjamin Lowy is one of the most popular and richest Photographer who was born on June 4, 1979 in New York, United States. Photographer who is well-known by his role as photographer of war zones. He was also among the very first professionals in his field to advocate for mobile photography using a cell phone.

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Lowy was born in New York City, a first-generation American. He attended Washington University in St. Louis, receiving a BFA in 2002. Initially intending to pursue a career as a comic book artist, he started out as a design and illustration major, before switching to photography. He was heavily influenced by Inferno, a book of James Nachtwey’s war crimes photos from the 1990s.

Shortly after graduating from college, Lowy was hired by the Corbis photo agency and assigned to cover the Iraq War for Time magazine. He was 23 at the time. He covered the war from 2003 to 2008, embedded with numerous units of the American and Iraqi military.

The couple and their wife Marvi Lacar have two children.

Benjamin Lowy Net Worth

Benjamin Lowy is one of the richest Photographer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Benjamin Lowy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He graduated with a bachelor of arts in fine arts from Washington University in St. Louis.

A collection of his work appeared in an New York Times Magazine article entitled “Life During Wartime.”

Benjamin Lowy (born 1979) is an American photojournalist. He is best known for his work as a conflict photographer in war zones, and is one of the early adopters of and a vocal proponent for mobile photography.

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Who is Benjamin Lowy Dating?

According to our records, Benjamin Lowy married to Marvi Lacar. As of December 1, 2023, Benjamin Lowy’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2011, Lowy was awarded the Duke University Center for Documentary Studies/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography, appearing on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart to promote the related book, Iraq | Perspectives. The book documents his time covering the Iraq war, with profiles of the US soldiers’ experiences as seen from their points of view, along with photos of everyday life in the war-torn country. The photos in the first chapter were shot exclusively through armored military vehicle windows, and the second chapter is composed of photos he took with a DSLR attached to a pair of night vision goggles.

Facts & Trivia

Benjamin Ranked on the list of most popular Photographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Benjamin Lowy celebrates birthday on June 4 of every year.

After shooting in Libya using iPhone, DSLR and Holga cameras, Lowy suggested to Hipstamatic that the company create a new lens and filter combination better suited for photojournalism, that would be more acceptable for Hipstamatic critics in photojournalism. He collaborated with the company on the new filter, which has minimal processing, was released in 2012 and named The Lowy Lens.