Award name: 03 The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award

Best published photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise.

The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1963

Excerpt from the 1964 Dateline for The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1963: Life’s Larry Burrows, in the words of a foreign correspondent who has seen much of him in action, “is either the bravest man I ever knew — or the most near-sighted.” well, it isn’t just myopia. Burrows wins this award for his “superlative…

The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1962

Excerpt from the 1963 Dateline for The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1962:   ROBERT CAPA AWARD For Superlative Photography Requiring Exception Courage and Enterprise Abroad  Peter Dehmel and Klaus Dehmel, NBC News Shooting film with a hand-held camera…lying prone in cramped areas… changing film every 100 feet surrounded by sand and mud…a single light source…

The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1960

Excerpt from the 1961 Dateline for the Robert Capa Gold Medal and the Best Movie Photography from Abroad Award: TWO AWARDS: BEST MOVIE PHOTOGRAPHY FROM ABROAD; THE ROBERT CAPA AWARD: Yung Su Kwon, NBC For coverage of the Japanese riots at the time of James Hagerty’s arrival last June The peril faced by Press Secretary…

The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1959

Excerpt from the 1960 Dateline for the award for THE ROBERT CAPA GOLD MEDAL AWARD:

 

THE ROBERT CAPA AWARD

Mario Biasetti,

CBS Cameraman:

For Recording the Nicaragua Revolt From Both Sides At Great Risk

The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1958

Excerpt from the 1959 Dateline on the Robert Capa Gold Medal: The Robert Capa Award This award, which keeps alive a memory that needs no nudging, goes again to a man who kept his mind on his work. Photographers who can read (and there are more of them than you might think) must wonder sometimes…