Nick Ut

Nick út, actually Huynh Cong út ( born March 29, 1951 in Long An ), is a Vietnamese photographer. He made in 1972 as a war reporter in Vietnam, a photo showing Vietnamese children fleeing South Vietnamese napalm attack in front of a mistaken. This photo is considered to be media icon and the photographer made ​​world-famous. Nick út now lives in Los Angeles; He has worked as a photojournalist for the Associated Press.

" When we [the reporters ] moved closer to the village we saw the first people running. I thought ' Oh my God ' when i Suddenly saw a woman with her ​​leg badly burned by napalm. Then came a woman carrying a baby, who died, then another woman carrying a small child with its skin coming off When I took a picture of them I heard a child screaming and saw did young girl who pulled off all her burning clothes. "