marc ribaud

Marc Ribaud born in Lyon, France. He went to high school there and made his first picture in 1937. Until 1951 Ribaud worked as an engineer in Lyons factories, then became a freelance photographer and in 1952 moved to Paris to meet Henri Cartier-Bresson an Robert Capa, the founders of Magnum Photos. His ability to capture fleeting moments in life through powerful compositions was already apparent, and his skill was to serve him well for decades to come.