Pakati pevanozivikanwa vafotori vezana ramakore rapfuura tinowana weAmerica Elliott erwitt. Iye anozivikanwa netarenda rake rekutora mapikicha nekunyanyisa kukuru, kuseka, uye akasiyana maakona. Kuratidzira hupenyu hwezuva nezuva ndechimwe chezviratidzo kwazvo, zvinosanganisira huwandu hukuru hwemifananidzo ine imbwa. Isu tinotaura nezve ichi chinoshamisira chikamu chebasa rake.
Erwitt akaberekerwa muParis muna 1928, kunyangwe aizoenda kunogara kuItari. Zvisinei, Hondo Yenyika II yakamumanikidza kuti aende kuUnited States nemhuri yake. Ikoko akasangana naEdward Steichen, Roy Striker naRobert Capa, nekuda kwaaakakwanisa kuve chikamu chevakakurumbira. Magnum Agency, iyo yaizopedzisira yave mutungamiriri wayo.
Basa rake rinosanganisira kusingaperi madingindira uye masitaera. Yasvika ku kutora mifananidzo kubva kune nyeredzi dzemaseruid, saMarilyn Monroe, kune akakosha ezvematongerwo enyika, saJohn Kennedy kana Richard Nixon. Nekudaro, iye akagadzira yechokwadi mifananidzo yemifananidzo iyo yakadzika munhoroondo yekutora mifananidzo, nekutenda pamusoro pezvose kune kubata kwekuseka kwaanounza kwavari. Kunyangwe zvimwe chinhu chinonyanya kushamisa pamifananidzo yake ndiyo tarenda raanotora chokwadi, kuburikidza nehungwaru uye zvisinganzwisisike mifananidzo.
Uku ndiko kuvapo kwembwa mukushanda kwake zvekuti muna2011 zvakanyorwa nezvebasa rake zvine kodzero "Ndinohukura imbwa" ("Ndinohukura imbwa"), mukuremekedza hunyengeri hwaanoshandisa kukwezva kutarisa kwemhuka idzi. Uye zvakare, iye ane mabhuku akati wandei maanounganidza mifananidzo ine iwo, senge "Hupenyu hwembwa" (2004).
"Kutora mifananidzo hakufundwe, zvinoitwa," anotsanangura Erwitt, anokosheswa nekuda kwenzira yake yekunzwisisa hunyanzvi uhu. Tinogona kuona ako mafoto mune yako peji peji, Pakati pazvo tinowana huwandu hwakanaka hwembwa dzinofamba nevaridzi vadzo, kusvetuka, kuhukura, kutamba, nezvimwe. Ichokwadi nezve akateedzana mifananidzo kuda kuziva, kuseka uye kunyangwe kushushikana, mune iyo imbwa iri inopokana protagonist.