Popular Ghanaian photographer, Emmanuel Bobbie, also known as Bob Pixel, has reportedly passed away.
Reports about his passing came on Thursday (February 25) afternoon through series of tweets and Facebook posts from friends and fans.
The cause of his death is unknown, neither has his family issued any statement through his official social media pages.
Bob Pixel is known for capturing beautiful images of tourists sites in Ghana, festivals and traditional gatherings.
Before his death, he worked with some top showbiz personalities, including actress Yvonne Nelson, rapper M.anifest, actor and politician John Dumelo, Sulley Muntari’s wife Menaye Donko, actress Jackie Appiah and actor James Gardiner.
He was survived by three children.
Following the news of his passing, many people, who knew Bob Pixel, have taken to social media to share various reactions.
This is so hard to believe…Many young and upcoming photographers looked up to.Its a shame dead had to take him, I remember meeting him with a couple of friends way back 2011 in school as he briefed us on how to go about our photography project works. Pure gem RIP #bobpixel pic.twitter.com/W6Mir5EeNh
— 1BenarD (@cue_vivichi) February 26, 2021
Bob Pixel…..we never had the chance to go on our road trip together with our drones and cameras. Rest Well dear friend. Till we meet again. 🙏🏿
— MrDumelo (@johndumelo1) February 25, 2021
Emmanuel bobbie (Bob Pixel) is known for capturing beautiful images of tourists sites in Ghana, festivals and traditional gatherings.
The cause of his death is unknown and his family is yet to release any statement. #bobpixel
#bobbiepixel pic.twitter.com/qGHfrFSvNc— Vlog/Blog (@talkwithaa) February 25, 2021
He made a living, left a mark and set a beautiful standard on the field.
Just really sad💔you had to go now rest in peace Bob pixel#bobpixel #RestInPeace— MayItBeSo (@thetitan___) February 25, 2021
Heard of the name on several occasions, heard of his beautiful works countless times. Went through his catalogue and realized man is the real definition of 🇬🇭 photography. #RIP #bobpixel
😭🙇🏽♂️— ELIKEM📸IMAGES (@elikemimages) February 25, 2021
Emmanuel Bobbie @bobpixel shot this in my restaurant…The first time I met him at my restaurant was Christmas and he spent it with the homeless
Rest well Legend!This World is not our Home!#PatriotDies #Bobpixel #Legend pic.twitter.com/RUcLLhCak3
— Chef Elijah A. Addo (@professoraddo) February 25, 2021
Bob Pixel took us through the Ghana we never saw until his demise.💔 A happy soul. Sad😔 #ripbobpixel 🕊️#bobpixel pic.twitter.com/uroNaTfxua
— HeySamcilla (@samcillabaakojr) February 25, 2021
Rest easy Sir @bobpixel …you inspired some of us so much. #legend #bobpixel #RestInPeace pic.twitter.com/eOohpEv7B8
— Kwabena Obrempong (@CObrempong) February 25, 2021
The legend lives on… Rest well Bob#BobPixel pic.twitter.com/rK05YiApHm
— The [email protected] (@TheKNUSThimself) February 25, 2021
Ecobank Ghana lost a friend. Such great talent. We worked with Bob Pixel on a number of projects at Ecobank. Our condolence to his family. Rest in peace, Mr. Emmanuel Bobbie. #bobpixel #truelegend pic.twitter.com/rBKkgKOzRt
— Ecobank Ghana (@EcobankGhanaLtd) February 25, 2021
