Sharing a photo with my kids together with their cousins one Friday afternoon at the playground.

Sharing a photo with my kids together with their cousins one Friday afternoon at the playground.


We went have lunch at Applebee’s last Thursday and this quote was hanging just on top of our table. What do you think about it?
Unless a picture shocks, it is nothing. – Marcel Duchamp
In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it. – Emile Zola
If I knew how to take a good photograph, I’d do it every time. – Robert Doisneau
If I have any ‘message’ worth giving to a beginner it is that there are no short cuts in photography. – Edward Weston
I have to be as much diplomat as a photographer. – Alfred Eisenstaedt
Skill in photography is acquired by practice and not by purchase. – Percy W. Harris
A good photographer must love life more than he does photography. – Joel Strasser
If you see something that moves you, and then snap it, you keep a moment. – Linda McCartney
Don’t shoot what it looks like. Shoot what it feels like. – David Alan Harvey
Of course it’s all luck. – Henri Cartier-Bresson
My idea of a good picture is one that’s in focus and of a famous person. – Andy Warhol
Photography, like alcohol, should only be allowed to those who can do without it. – Walter Sickert
A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it. – Edward Steichen
The camera’s only job is to get out of the way of making photographs. – Ken Rockwell
It’s one thing to make a picture of what a person looks like, it’s another thing to make a portrait of who they are. – Paul Caponigro
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“ You don’t take a photograph, you make it. – Ansel Adams
“ Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst. – Henri Cartier-Bresson
“ Beauty can be seen in all things, seeing and composing the beauty is what separates the snapshot from the photograph. – Matt Hardy
“ Which of my photographs is my favorite? The one I’m going to take tomorrow. – Imogen Cunningham
“ You’ve got to push yourself harder. You’ve got to start looking for pictures nobody else could take. You’ve got to take the tools you have and probe deeper. – William Albert Allard
“ If I saw something in my viewfinder that looked familiar to me, I would do something to shake it up. – Garry Winogrand
“ I always thought good photos were like good jokes. If you have to explain it, it just isn’t that good. – Anonymous
“ Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop. – Ansel Adams
“It can be a trap of the photographer to think that his or her best pictures were the ones that were hardest to get. – Timothy Allen – On editing photos