Always believe Quote by Max Dupain
“I've always believed a great photographer should concentrate more on depth of feeling and less on depth of field.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Photographic Eye, 1975
A photographer should prioritize emotional depth over technical sharpness.
In simple terms: Feelings matter more than focus.
Capture emotion, not just clarity.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- portrait sessions
- documentary work
- personal projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you convey emotion without relying on focus?
- What stories emerge when depth of feeling leads?
Technical perfection can’t replace genuine feeling.