Alberto Korda

[citation needed] His second wife Natalia (Norka) Menendez was a well known Cuban fashion model. Thus Korda was very relaxed and interested in everything and everyone. It was the money generated by these jobs that allowed Korda to develop his unique style of looking at an image from another angle different from the traditional photographer’s studios.

Alberto Díaz Gutiérrez better known as Alberto Korda or simply Korda (September 14 1928 in Havana Cuba – May 25 2001 in Paris France) was a Cuban photographer remembered for his famous image Guerrillero Heroico of Argentine Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara.