George Davison

George Davison was a pioneering British photographer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his innovative approach to capturing images. He was a key figure in the development of Impressionist photography, often experimenting with techniques like selective focus and unconventional composition to convey mood and atmosphere. Davison emphasized artistic expression over mere documentation, encouraging photographers to view photography as a fine art. His work helped elevate photography from a technical skill to a creative medium, influencing future generations of artists and advancing the recognition of photography as a legitimate art form.