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Quotes: Berenice Abbott

Thursday, April 5th, 2007

Berenice Abbott

Let us first say what photography is not. A photograph is not a painting, a poem, a symphony, a dance. It is not just a pretty picture, not an exercise in contortionist techniques and sheer print quality. It is or should be a significant document, a penetrating statement, which can be described in a very simple term - selectivity.

Berenice Abbott, in “Infinity” magazine, 1951.

I Don’t Wanna Grow Up

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007

kids are crazy
Everytime I turn the camera on these guys I’m amazed at what comes out. Makes me wonder why I ever decided to grow up. Being an adult is over rated. Here’s to hoping that some of their childish ways will rub off…