Eisenstaedt, Alfred. Infinity, September 1971. Volume 20, Number 9. Featuring Alfred Eisenstaedt.

Includes feature article, "Alfred Eisenstaedt: A Snapshot" by Arthur Goldsmith, pp. 5-12. Entire issue, also includes rate schedule for photographers in "Business: What is a Published Photograph Worth?" as well as four portfolios by Jerry Uelsmann, Edward Weston, Les Krims, and Arthur Freed. Good with crimps and mailing label on front cover. Summary:

The September 1971 issue of Infinity (Vol. 20, No. 9), published by the American Society of Magazine Photographers (ASMP), serves as a dedicated showcase of professional photojournalism and visual storytelling.

Key features and contents of this issue include:

• Featured Photographer: A prominent spotlight on Alfred Eisenstaedt, showcasing a curated portfolio of his iconic black-and-white images that defined the golden era of Life magazine.

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• ASMP Insights: Articles and updates addressing professional standards, technical developments, and advocacy issues relevant to working magazine and press photographers of the early 1970s.

• Industry Commentary: Essays and critical discussions focusing on the evolving landscape of documentary photography, commercial assignments, and visual ethics.

• Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898–1995) was a pioneering German-born American photojournalist renowned for his ability to capture spontaneous, defining moments in history using a small 35mm Leica camera and natural light. After beginning his photography career in Europe and emigrating to the United States in 1935, he became one of the original staff photographers hired for LIFE magazine in 1936. Over a career spanning decades with the publication, Eisenstaedt produced more than 2,500 photo stories and had his work featured on 90 LIFE covers, capturing iconic portraits of world figures, celebrities, and everyday people, including his famous V-J Day photograph in Times Square