Jeff Dunas

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Jeff Dunas
Born1954 (age 6970)
Occupation Photographer
Spouses
(m. 1982;div. 1988)
  • Laura Morton
Children Alexa Davalos

Jeff Dunas (born October 23, 1954, Los Angeles, California) is an American photographer [1] known for his portraits of musicians and entertainers. Founder and publisher of photography magazines, he is also the founder and director of the Palm Springs Photo Festival. He is the father of actress Alexa Davalos and has Lithuanian-Jewish ancestry.

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  1. Bavister, Steve (2001-11-01). Lighting for Portrait Photography. Rotovision. pp. 24–. ISBN   9782880465278 . Retrieved 16 August 2012.