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Quote by Leonard Freed

“Men die, heroically or fruitlessly, but man carries on. In Israel it is the same: the farmer must till the fields, the young must make love, and the photographer must, I suppose, be ready to photograph it all.”

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Leonard Freed

Leonard Freed was a renowned photographer known for his profound insight into social issues and his focus on marginalized communities. His work spanned a variety of subjects, including society, politics, and humanitarianism, showcasing the diversity and complexity of human life through his lens. more

“Photography is the typical means of expression of a society founded on a civilization of technicians, conscious of the aims it has set for itself... Its power of exactly reproducing external reality, a power inherent in its technique, lends it a documentary character and makes it appear as the most faithful and impartial process for the reproduction of social life.”

Mean Character Reality Social Process Expression Civilization Photography Conscious Aim Technique Faithful Inherent Typical Documentaries Social Life Reproduction Technicians Reproducing

Author:Gisele Freund

“We all are influenced by things and copy things, but often where there is a certain level of copying, only the surface value ends up being reproduced and that becomes thinner and thinner. I feel like a lot of appropriation suffers from that.”

Feels Ends Certain Suffering Values Levels Surface Copies Copying Appropriation

Author:Jason Fulford

“Photography has clarity in the same way that language has. A word is precise, but its meaning can change based on the words around it: think tank, tank top.”

Thinking Way Language Photography Clarity Precise Tanks Tank Tops

Author:Jason Fulford

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