I consider it essential that the photographer should do his own printing and enlarging. The final effect of the finished print depends so much on these operations.
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Sometimes they are a matter of luck; the photographer could not expect or hope for them. Sometimes they are a matter of patience, waiting for an effect to be repeated that he has seen and lost or for one that he anticipates.Bill Brandt
And only the photographer himself knows the effect he wants. He should know by instinct, grounded in experience, what subjects are enhanced by hard or soft, light or dark treatment.
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It is the gift of seeing the life around them clearly and vividly, as something that is exciting in its own right. It is an innate gift, varying in intensity with the individual's temperament and environment.
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There's a lot of people who would love to borrow 50 million from the state of Ohio and have an eight-year interest free loan.
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A photographer must be prepared to catch and hold on to those elements which give distinction to the subject or lend it atmosphere.
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