- He was a prominent combat photojournalist who covered WWII, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. He talked his way onto the USS Missouri so he could photograph the Japanese surrender in 1945.
- He joined the Marines during WWII. His military honors included the Legion of Merit, the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Purple Heart.
- He graduated from the University of Miami with a bachelor's degree in Spanish and zoology. He contributed photos to National Geographic, including pictures of sea turtles and swordfish.
- He took an estimated 50,000 photographs of Pablo Picasso and his works.
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