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“There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself, for what we see is what we are.”

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Ernst Haas
Ernst Haas

German photographer known for his innovative contributions to black and white photography. Haas's work had a profound impact on the photography world in the mid-20th century, characterized by strong contrasts and geometric compositions. more

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