To photograph is to hold one’s breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It’s at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy.
Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Minds Eye
I found this quote and I wanted to share it. It is beautiful said and very accurate – just how I feel about photography. There is not much more to say really, becauce that quote says it all.
Henri Cartier-Bresson was a great French photographer. He’s taken a lot of great photographs. He was a Magnum founder and a master in photo journalism. To see some of his photographs, go here.
Lovely photo and quote.
greetings from Hamburg to Oslo – I love your photos
Love that quote, it does describe, perfectly, the feeling of capturing That Moment.