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Quote by Mario Testino

“Ive been criticised for pretty, smiley photographs, but at least someone is happy! In my mind, I am always giving the image to the sitter.”

Quote by Mario Testino

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Mario Testino, born on October 30, 1954, is a renowned photographer. His work spans various fields including fashion, portrait, and art photography, earning him global recognition for his unique perspective and exquisite skills. more

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