“…we live through things so swiftly. All our experience and training is focused toward snatching off the highlights… That all significant perfect moment, so essential to capture, is often highly perishable. There may be little opportunity to probe deeper.
If you want to photograph a man spinning, give some thought to why he spins. Understanding for a photographer is as important as the equipment he uses.“ — Margaret Bourke-White, Portrait of Myself
“Don’t shoot what it looks like. Shoot what it feels like.” — David Alan Harvey
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Leica M8, 28mm Summicron
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1) why not a square, too? (eventhough it must have felt wide)
2) looks like a mac 🙂
mesmerizing photograph. the dark ‘half t’ shape behind her face disturbs a bit, but such intriguing reflections!