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No photographer is as good as the simplest camera. - Edward Steich

No photographer is as good as the simplest camera. – Edward Steichen

Other quotes by Edward Steichen

Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product. – Edward Steichen

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Art
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Edward Steichen
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I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself. – Edward Steichen

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Nature
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Edward Steichen
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The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box. – Henri Cartier Bresson

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The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking – and looking. – Brooks Atkinson

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Photography

When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. – Ansel Adams

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The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses. – Walter Benjamin

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