David Burnett who was born in Salt Lake City Utah, USA is known as one of the most accomplished photojournalists of all time. With his numerous works as well as his awards to back him up, David has achieved much more than any other photojournalist could in a total of four decades. During his earlier career, while in college as well as post-college, he had worked and interned for various magazines such as Life and Times magazine amongst others before he decided to settle down and create his own company alongside a friend of his in New York. According to David Burnett’s bibliography of Freestyle photography Supplies, his images got disseminated from his coverage of the aftermath of the 1973 Chilean Coup d'Etat which earned him his first major award, the Overseas Press Club of America's prestigious "Robert Capa Gold Medal" for "outstanding photography demonstrating exceptional courage under difficult circumstances". His photography showed people of the ...
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