There is a creative fraction of a second when you are taking a picture. Your eye must see a composition or an expression that life itself offers you, and you must know with intuition when to click the camera. That is the moment the photographer is creative. Oop! The Moment! Once you miss it, it is gone forever.
The photograph itself doesn't interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality. - Henri Cartier-Bresson
The photograph itself doesn't interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality.
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
The only thing which completely was an amazement to me and brought me to photography was the work of Munkacsi. When I saw the photograph of Munkacsi … - Henri Cartier-Bresson
The only thing which completely was an amazement to me and brought me to photography was the work of Munkacsi. When I saw the photograph of Munkacsi …
Why do photographers start giving numbers to their prints? It’s absurd. What do you do when the 20th print has been done? Do you swallow the negative… - Henri Cartier-Bresson
Why do photographers start giving numbers to their prints? It’s absurd. What do you do when the 20th print has been done? Do you swallow the negative…
Reality offers us such wealth that we must cut some of it out on the spot, simplify. The question is, do we always cut out what we should? - Henri Cartier-Bresson
Reality offers us such wealth that we must cut some of it out on the spot, simplify. The question is, do we always cut out what we should?
One has to tiptoe lightly and steal up to one's quarry; you don't swish the water when you are fishing. - Henri Cartier-Bresson
One has to tiptoe lightly and steal up to one's quarry; you don't swish the water when you are fishing.
The Photography is a chopper which in the eternity seizes the moment which dazzled it. - Henri Cartier-Bresson
The Photography is a chopper which in the eternity seizes the moment which dazzled it.
Photography is simultaneously and instantaneously the recognition of a fact and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that express an… - Henri Cartier-Bresson
Photography is simultaneously and instantaneously the recognition of a fact and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that express an…
We must avoid however, snapping away, shooting quickly and without thought, overloading ourselves with unnecessary images that clutter our memory and… - Henri Cartier-Bresson
We must avoid however, snapping away, shooting quickly and without thought, overloading ourselves with unnecessary images that clutter our memory and…
Photography is nothing-it's life that interests me. - Henri Cartier-Bresson
Photography is nothing-it's life that interests me.
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