I can't remember his name but I've always liked the quote from one
famous photographer who was asked: "How do you take a great photograph?"
His response was: "I don't know. If I did I'd take one every time."
Chuck Norcutt
Ian Nichols wrote:
> On 01/11/2007, James Royall <jamesroyall@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> It's one for those living in Ukland (much more fitting than Great
>> Britain, don't you think?), unless BBC4 is broadcast elsewhere.
>>
>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/photography/genius/
>>
>> It's the second episode in the series tonight
>
> I was mildly amused by the bit in part 1 where it was revealed that
> Andre Kertesz visited this little town in France, took some
> nondescript snapshots then went back a few days later and took some
> much better ones. Reminded me a bit of an artist's preliminary
> sketches. It's all too easy to fall into the trap of thinking that
> the Great Photographers get a perfect shot, instinctively, every time
> they press the shutter release. This does not, of course, devalue
> Kertesz's work or vision in any way., but gives the rest of us a
> little hope.
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