30 Ultimate List of Photography Documentaries

Revitalising your creative spirit can be challenging at times. Watching photography documentaries can be extremely effective to break the rut. These documentaries are visually stunning, insightful and often depict the photographer's journey in overcoming the struggles in his work and life. This ultimate list of documentaries ranges from some of the most influential to eccentric photographers, giving us a glimpse of what really makes them tick.

1. Edward Weston: The Photographer (1948)

2. The Salt of the Earth

3. Varanasi, India: "Beyond"

4. Natural Lighting Tips from Bob Holmes - Natural Light in Travel Photos

5. Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens

6. The Mysteries – In Pursuit Of The Perfect Shot

7.  Entering New Worlds Through Photography

8. Everybody Street – New York City Photography

9. The Many Lives of William Klein (2012)

10. David Yarrow Reveals his Photography Secrets

11. Join a Wildlife Photographer on the Hunt for the Perfect Shot

12. Climbing Ice-The Iceland Trifecta

13. Arctic Swell – Surfing the Ends of the Earth

14. Tales By Light

15. Frame By Frame

16. Imagine-The Colourful Mr. Eggleston

17. Cindy Sherman – Nobody's Here But Me (1994)

18. Finding Vivian Maier

19. Ansel Adams: Documentary Film 2002

20. Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters

21. McCullin Brothers

22. Bill Cunningham New York

23. Genius of Photography

24. Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro (HBO Documentary Films)

25. Eclipse

26. Naked States

27. The Mother Project

28. Waste Land (2010)

29. BBC LOMO Documentary

30. Masters of photography - Diane Arbus (1972)

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