Andreas Feininger Quotes
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Know - how is worthless unless guided by know - why and know - when.
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No one can do inspired work without genuine interest in his subject and understanding of its characteristics.
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Experience has shown that the more fascinating the subject, the less observant the photographer.
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As an amateur you have an advantage over photographers - you can do as you wish... This should make amateurs the happiest of photographers.
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Any good photograph is a successful synthesis of technique and art.
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Before you shoot an irresistible subject, mute all your senses except sight to find out how much is left for the camera to record.
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Human vision is untrustworthy, subjective and selective. Camera vision is total and non - objective.
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Realism and superrealism are what I'm after. This world is full of things the eye doesn't see. The camera can see more, and often 10 times better.