If you want to write you should learn the alphabet. You write and write and in the end you hava a beautiful, perfect alphabet. But it isn’t the alphabed that is important. The important thing is what you are writing, what you are expressing. The same thing goes for photography. Photographs can be technically perfect and even beautiful, but they have no expression.
The camera is my tool. Through it I give a reason to everything around me. - Andre Kertesz
The camera is my tool. Through it I give a reason to everything around me.
- Andre Kertesz
Of course a picture can lie, but only if you are not honest with yourself. - Andre Kertesz
Of course a picture can lie, but only if you are not honest with yourself.
Seeing is not enough; you have to feel what you photograph - Andre Kertesz
Seeing is not enough; you have to feel what you photograph
My talent lies in the fact that I cannot touch a camera without expressing myself. - Andre Kertesz
My talent lies in the fact that I cannot touch a camera without expressing myself.
Everything is a subject. Every subject has a rhythm. To feel it is the raison detre. The photograph is a fixed moment of such a raison detre, which l… - Andre Kertesz
Everything is a subject. Every subject has a rhythm. To feel it is the raison detre. The photograph is a fixed moment of such a raison detre, which l…
The photographer's art is a continuous discovery which requires patience and time. - Andre Kertesz
The photographer's art is a continuous discovery which requires patience and time.
I do what I feel, that's all. I am an ordinary photographer working for his own pleasure. That's all I've ever done. - Andre Kertesz
I do what I feel, that's all. I am an ordinary photographer working for his own pleasure. That's all I've ever done.
People in motion are wonderful to photograph. It means catching the right moment... when one thing changes into something else. - Andre Kertesz
People in motion are wonderful to photograph. It means catching the right moment... when one thing changes into something else.
I do not document anything, I give an interpretation. - Andre Kertesz
I do not document anything, I give an interpretation.
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