Seeing Things and Being Things
Tag: moment
In The Moment
The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.
- Susan Sontag Capa
Ordinary to Extraordinary
My ultimate goal is to try to make the ordinary look extraordinary.
- Martin Parr
Just wanted to drop a quick note.
I have been otherwise occupied and have neglected my website.
Been doing my art, it just hasn't been on the website.
In the process of fixing that.
- DCB
Subtle Reality
In photography there is a reality so subtle
that it becomes more real than reality.
— Alfred Stieglitz
The Way I See It
To me, photography is an art of observation.
It’s about finding something interesting in an ordinary place…
I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see and everything
to do with the way you see them.
- Elliott Erwitt
Sketching the Moment
For me, the camera is a sketch book,
an instrument of intuition and spontaneity.
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
Getting It Right
Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
Hold Your Breath
To photograph is to hold one’s breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality.
It’s at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy.
– Henri Cartier-Bresson
What is Photography?
To photograph: it is to put on the same line of sight the head, the eye, and the heart.
– Henri Cartier-Bresson
The Power of Image
