There is nothing in this world that does not have a decisive moment. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Moments, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
Photography is not documentary, but intuition, a poetic experience. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Documentaries, Intuition, Photography, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
Of all the means of expression, photography is the only one that fixes a precise moment in time. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Expression, Photography, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
I suddenly understood that a photograph could fix eternity in an instant. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Eternity, Instant, Photograph, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
To take photographs is putting one’s head, one’s eye, and one’s heart on the same axis Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Axes, Eye, Heart, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Book, Intuition, Photography, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
Thinking should be done before and after, not during photographing. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Photography, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
Photographers deal in things which are continuously vanishing. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Photographer, Photography, Vanishing, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Drawing, Inspiration, Photography, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
The world is being created every minute, and the world is falling to pieces every minute Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Pieces, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
In whatever one does there must be a relationship between the eye and the heart. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Art, Eye, Heart, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
Photography is like fencing. You must keep your distance, wait, and then thrust. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Distance, Photography, Waiting, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
He made me suddenly realize that photographs could reach eternity through the moment. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Moments, Photography, Realizing, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
In photography, you’ve got to be quick, quick, quick, quick…Like an animal and a prey. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Animal, Photography, Prey, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
To photograph: it is to put on the same line of sight the head, the eye and the heart. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Eye, Heart, Photography, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
Memory is very important, the memory of each photo taken, flowing at the same speed as the event. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Important, Memories, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
It is by great economy of means that one arrives at simplicity of expression. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024February 5, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Expression, Simplicity, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
Freedom for me is a strict frame, and inside that frame are all the variations possible. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Strict, Variation, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
Photographier: c’est mettre sur la meme ligne de mire la tete, l’oeil et le coeur. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Photography, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
While we’re working, we must be conscious of what we’re doing. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Photographer, Photography, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
Pictures should never be posed. They are ‘revealed’ so must be accepted as they are. Left alone. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Accepted, Photography, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
We must respect the atmosphere which surrounds the human being Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Atmosphere, Human, Surround, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
I enjoy very much seeing a good photographer working. There’s an elegance, just like in a bullfight. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Elegance, Enjoy, Photographer, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
I am a visual man. I watch, watch, watch. I understand things through my eyes. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Eye, Watches, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
The photograph itself doesn’t interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Photography, Reality, 0 - Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy
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