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Walther Benser
German photographer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Walther Benser (23 October 1912 – 21 April 2002) was a photographer, photo journalist and merchant from Germany. He traveled as a freelance photographer with a Leica camera, gave slide lecture tours and established the stock photo agency ZEFA.[1] In 1989 he gave a presentation "Sixty Years with the Leka (sic) at the Leica Historical Society of America meeting in Philadelphia.[2]
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Walther Benser | |
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![]() Sweden, January 1958 | |
Born | (1912-10-23)23 October 1912 |
Died | 21 April 2002(2002-04-21) (aged 89) |
Occupation | Photographer |
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He was married to painter Ursula Benser (née Heuser), daughter of painter Werner Heuser.