"Essentially what photography is is life lit up." — Sam Abell
"Essentially what photography is is life lit up."
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34 Quotes by Sam Abell
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As I have practiced it, photography produces pleasure by simplicity. I see something special and show it to the camera.…
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A mad, keen photographer needs to get out into the world and work and make mistakes.
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It matters little how much equipment we use; it matters much that we be masters of all we do use.
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My best work is often almost unconscious and occurs ahead of my ability to understand it.
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My dad had been an ardent amateur photographer, and he taught me to compose a photograph from the back to…
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There are grander and more sublime landscapes - to me. There are more compelling cultures. But what appeals to me…
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Editorial photography has to be energetic and visually competitive.
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For sheer majestic geography and sublime scale, nothing beats Alaska and the Yukon. For culture, Japan. And for all-around affection,…
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I wanted life to be episodic. I wanted to be a magazine photographer and I was willing to do what…
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I was known as a 35-mm photographer with a view-camera mentality.
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I think of myself as a writer who photographs. Images, for me, can be considered poems, short stories or essays.…
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My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of…
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