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“Photography can be a deceitful, superficial medium that leads us into believing something even though we know it's not necessarily true. It lulls us into a false sense of complacency.”

Knows Believe Photography Mediums Superficial Complacency Deceitful Lulls

Author:Alison Jackson

“The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.”

Source: The Picture Of Dorian Gray

“I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term - meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching - there would be a vast improvement in total output. The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.”

“I know some photographs that are extraodrinary in their power and conviction, but it is difficult in photography to overcome the superficial power or subject; the concept and statement must be quite convincing in themselves to win over a dramatic and compelling subject situation.”

Knows Winning Difficult Situation Subjects Photography Concepts Overcoming Photograph Conviction Statements Dramatic Compelling Superficial Convincing

Book:Ansel Adams: An Autobiography

Source: Ansel Adams: An Autobiography