Wynn Hammer, the veteran still photographer who worked behind the scenes on such acclaimed movies asBound for Glory, The Deer Hunter and Invasion of the Body Snatchers as well as on dozens of TV shows, has died.
He was 97. Hammer died Sunday of congestive heart failure in a hospice facility in Glendale, his family announced. A still photographer is hired to take shots on the set for publicity purposes.
The best in their field find a way to get close to the action, avoiding light stands and movie cameras, without disrupting the filmmaking process.
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