March 2012
60 posts
“It’s one thing to make a picture of what a person looks like, it’s another thing to make a portrait of who they are.”
Paul Caponigro
“When you photograph people in colour you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in black and white, you photograph their souls.”
Ted Grant
“Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.”
Ansel Adams
“You don’t take a photograph, you make it.” Ansel Adams
“A still photograph is called a still photograph because the picture doesn’t move, not because the objects in the picture are not in motion. The photographer’s mission, should he decide to accept it, is to capture motion with stillness.” Vincent Versace
“Light glorifies everything. It transforms and ennobles the most commonplace and ordinary subjects. The object is nothing, light is everything.”
Leonard Misone
“I find it some of the hardest photography and the most challenging photography… It’s a real challenge to work with the natural features and the natural light.”
Galen Rowell
Personal Photographs
“If you see something that moves you, and then snap it, you keep a moment.”
Linda McCartney