塞西尔·比顿(1904～1980)在哈罗学院和剑桥大学接受了良好的教育,20世纪20年代后期他在伦敦开设自己的摄影工作室后逐渐崭露头角。30年代因替《时尚》杂志工作,比顿远赴美国为当时好莱坞和纽约的名人拍摄照片。重返伦敦时已是二战后期,他受雇于信息部,成为官方摄影师。受战争影响,他从以前的正统风格转变为更随意自然的新 Cecil Beaton (1904-1980) received a good education at Harrow College and Cambridge University, and came to light after opening his own studio in London in the late 1920s. In the 1930s, working for Fashion magazine, Beaton traveled to the United States to take photographs of famous celebrities in Hollywood and New York at the time. Returning to London was already the second World War, he was hired by the Ministry of Information and became an official photographer. Influenced by the war, he transformed from a former orthodox style to a more casual and natural new one