Occupation: Photographer Birth: August 14, 1910 Death: September 12, 2009
I never, ever went out without my camera, even to buy bread..
We do not see what is “real,” we see what we are..
I have never sought the unexpected, the novelty, the extraordinary, but rather what is most typical of our daily life... I go out to find people who ….
I have never separated form and content. The photo should have a meaning. But my photos are also more or less well constructed. If they had false not….
Most of my photographs were taken on the spur of the moment, very quickly, just as they occurred. All attention focuses on the specific instant, almo….
A fine image is geometry, modulated by the heart.
I have never sought out the extraordinary or the scoop. I looked at what complemented my life. The beauty of the ordinary was always the source of my….
A good picture knows how to communicate the emotion that created it..