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Kazumasa Ogawa (1860-1929) was a Japanese photographer known for his landscape and botanical photography. Born in Saitama and dying in Kanagawa, Ogawa's work is characterized by its delicate detail and soft focus, often using hand-painted techniques to enhance his images. His photographs capture the beauty of nature in Japan, showcasing landscapes, flowers, and everyday scenes. His style, which he called "Ogawa-style", emphasized the inherent beauty of the Japanese landscape and became a vital part of the Pictorialist movement in Japan.
Born
1860-09-29
Birth place
Saitama
Died
1929-09-06
Death place
Kanagawa