“My own eyes are no more than scouts on a preliminary search, for the camera's eye may entirely change my idea, even switch me to different subject matter. So I start out with my mind as free from image as the silver film on which I am to record, and I hope as sensitive.”
Quote by Edward Weston
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Edward Weston on photography
Edward Weston on Photography is a seminal work that delves into the artistic vision and technical mastery of the photographer Edward Weston. The book includes a selection of his iconic images, accompanied by insightful essays that discuss his approach to capturing light and form. It is a valuable resource for both aspiring and established photographers, offering a rare glimpse into the creative process of one of the most influential figures in the history of photography. more
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Edward Weston
Edward Weston was an American photographer renowned for his unique perspective on nature and nude photography. His works hold a significant place in the history of 20th-century photography and have had a profound impact on photographers that followed. more
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