Quotes by Edward Steichen

Edward Steichen

A good daguerreotype was as perfect a kind of photograph as was ever made.

Daguerreotypes

Perfect

Photography

A photograph is worth a thousand words, provided it is accompanied by only ten words.

Photographer

Photography

Thousand

A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it.

Cameras

Inspirational

Photography

Art for art’s sake is dead, if it ever lived.

Art

Photography

Sake

Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.

Art

Photography

Pieces

Every photograph is a fake from start to finish.

Fake

Photograph

Every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants.

Birthday

Men

Years

I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself.

Light

Nature

Real

I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself.

Light

Photography

Real

If it were possible for any one person or group of persons to go through a photographic finishing plant’s work at the end of a day, you could probably pull out the most extraordinary photographic exhibition we’ve ever seen. On almost any subject. The trouble is to find the things.

Exhibitions

Finishing

Groups

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Art

Artist

Awe

Baby

Birthday

Cameras

Daguerreotypes

Done

Earth

Exhibitions

Faces

Fake

Feelings

Feels

Finishing

Girl

Groups

Ideas

Inspirational

Light

Mean

Men

Mistake

Mother

Museums

Natural

Nature

Optimism

Patterns

People

Perfect

Photograph

Photographer

Photography

Pieces

Real

Records

Sake

Self

Simple

Sky

Spring

Thousand

Today

Typewriters

Vision

Wall

World

Years

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Quotes by Edward Steichen

Edward Steichen

A good daguerreotype was as perfect a kind of photograph as was ever made.

A photograph is worth a thousand words, provided it is accompanied by only ten words.

A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it.

Art for art’s sake is dead, if it ever lived.

Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.

Every photograph is a fake from start to finish.

Every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants.

I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself.

I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself.

If it were possible for any one person or group of persons to go through a photographic finishing plant’s work at the end of a day, you could probably pull out the most extraordinary photographic exhibition we’ve ever seen. On almost any subject. The trouble is to find the things.

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