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The 10 Incredible Women Photographers to Follow Today (NSFW)

The 10 Incredible Women Photographers to Follow Today (NSFW)
Women photographers have often contributed immensely to the world of image-making. But despite their best efforts, their work has often been overshadowed by that of their male peers. For instance, Julia Margaret Cameron's soft portraits were considered childish, while Anna Atkins' first book was delayed to promote Henry Talbot's work. Keeping these challenges in mind, today, we take a look at 12 contemporary women photographers whose stories continue to impact the way we see our world.

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