Wayne Miller (Photographer)

Wayne Miller is a photograher based in California. In 1946-48, he won two consecutive Guggenheim Fellowships and photographed African-Americans in the northern states. Miller taught photography at the Institute of Design in Chicago, then in 1949 moved to Orinda, California, and worked for Life until 1953. He became a member of Magnum Photos in 1958, and served as its president from 1962 to 1966. After he retired from professional photography in 1975 he devoted himself to protection of California’s forests. Miller co-authored A Baby’s First Year with Dr Benjamin Spock, and wrote his own book, The World is Young.