It is the photographer's decision at the two levels of seeing the picture - when it is shot and when it is chosen and printed that determines his personal style. — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share Image
There is no recipe for good layout, what must be maintained is a feeling of change and contrast. A layout man should be simple… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share
What is of value is that a particular photographer sees the subject differently than I do. A good picture must be a completely individual… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share
Surprise quality can be achieved in many ways. It may be produced by a certain stimulating geometrical relationship between elements in the picture or… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share
It is the photographer's decision at the two levels of seeing the picture - when it is shot and when it is chosen and… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share
It is the unexpected and the surprise quality of a personal vision, rather than the emotion, which make people respond to a photograph. — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share
The personality and style of a photographer usually limits the type of subject with which he deals best. For example Cartier-Bresson is very interested… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share
Photographers should make three or four prints from one negative and then crop them differently. When I was art director at Harper's Bazaar and… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share
When I say that a good picture has surprise quality or shock appeal, I do not mean that it is a loud or vulgar… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share
It is every photographer's responsibility to discover new images and a new personal way of looking at things. If he can do this his… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share
The photograph is not only a pictorial report; it is also a psychological report. It represents the feelings and point of view of the… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share
The creative life of the commercial photographer is like the life of a butterfly. Very seldom do we see a photographer who is really… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share
