Photo Quotes ArchiveQuotes by Jeff Curto (5 quotes)
"One of the most difficult things any photographer has to decide is where to stand. The technical part of photography is relatively easy compared to the more difficult part of where do we stand, what do we see, what do we look at, what are we interested in. And just as importantly, why."
Source: Curto, Jeff. Jeff Curto's Camera Position. Episode 1: An Introduction through an Italian window.
Photography > Technique Quote #534
"Camera position can be about how we compose a photograph by how the elements in the frame fall together based on the perspective, or point of view, that we bring to the camera's frame. Or it can relate to the idea of how we think about the way light changes our perspective of a subject."
Source: Curto, Jeff. Jeff Curto's Camera Position. Episode 2: Light in Montepulciano.
Photography > Technique Quote #535
"Maybe the photograph you think is there, really isn't there. But there is always something there to look at, and always something in which you can find an interesting aspect to make a photograph of. "
Source: Curto, Jeff. Jeff Curto's Camera Position. Episode 4: Patience and Seeing
Photography > Technique Quote #536
"Photographs are about transitory experience. They capture a moment of the present, but always preserve it as a part of the past. All photographs are about the past. They are about a moment that is gone, and not to be relived. But can be frozen in time through the photographic document."
Source: Curto, Jeff. Jeff Curto's Camera Position. Episode 5: Movement and Time.
Photography > General Quote #537
"Inventive ideas come from re-contextualizing the past."
Source: Curto, Jeff. Jeff Curto's Camera Position. Episode 65: “What are you Lookin’ At? How do you know?”
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