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Not long before he died in 1984, photographer Milton H. Greene confided to his son, Joshua, that he’d once had a fleeting love affair with Audrey Hepburn.

It was the first Joshua, now 64, had heard of their long ago romance when both were starting out in their careers.

Greene, a legendary photographer known for his striking portraits of Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, Cary Grant and many stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age, met Hepburn in 1951, when she was just 22 years old and about to make her Broadway debut in Gigi. He became captivated by his subject, and the two were...

They met when she was just 22 years old. No one knew who Audrey Hepburn was. Then an unknown actress, Hepburn had just arrived in New York to star in Gigi on Broadway. And photographer Milton H. Greene, then 29, had been asked by Life Magazine to introduce her to America.

Over six decades later, those pictures of Hepburn, including some never before seen photos, have been collected in a new coffee table book Always Audrey.

The book, highlighted in this week’s issue of People, contains the work of six legendary photographers including Greene, Norman Parkinson, Terry O’Neill, Douglas Kirkland,...

By Lee Pfeiffer

The art of still photography has played an important role in the promotion of motion pictures since the inception of the medium. However, most photographers who capture the images on set labor in anonymity. It has only been in the last few decades that studios even identified the photographers of publicity photos by name on the press materials that are so widely distributed. As readers of Cinema Retro know, we have long promoted appreciation of the stills photographers and have showcased their work in our magazine. This is why we are quite excited by a new book, "Through Her Lens" (published by Acc Art Books) by Eva Sereny, who broke through a glass ceiling when she started capturing on set images in the 1960s in what was a male-dominated profession. Sereny had an exotic background: she was born of Hungarian parents in London, moved to Italy and...