Subtle Reality
Tag: Texas
Unclear Words
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs.
When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
— Ansel Adams
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
Secret Secrets
A picture is a secret about a secret,
the more it tells you the less you know.
– Diane Arbus
Photogravity
To consult the rules of composition before making a picture
is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk.
- Edward Weston
Good Photographs
There are no rules for good photographs,
there are only good photographs.
- Ansel Adams
Time and Remebrance
Great photography is about depth of feeling, not depth of field.
– Peter Adams
A Moment Captured
For me, the subject of the picture is always more important than the picture.
– Diane Arbus
The Photographer
“The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!”
– Ansel Adams