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title: "2 Hand Photography Quotes by 2 authors"
description: "Browse 2 Hand Photography quotes by 2 authors. Discover the best Hand Photography sayings and thoughts."
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> [The fact is that the camera is literal if anything, which gives it something in common with a thermometer... Often the tension that exists between the pictorial content of a photograph and its record of reality is the picture's true…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-loengard/the-fact-is-that-the-camera-is-literal-if-anything-which-gives-it/)

[John Loengard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-loengard/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb4/john-loengard-33680_beauty_the-fact-is-that-the-camera-is-literal-i_559055.png)

> [I tried my hand at photography and worked with a studio for six months.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-sana-shaikh/i-tried-my-hand-at-photography-and-worked-with-a-studio-for-six-months/)

[Fatima Sana Shaikh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-sana-shaikh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6a5/fatima-sana-shaikh-27934_hand_i-tried-my-hand-at-photography-and-worke_2355038.jpg)

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