Gentse Koppen

Portrait °5

Geert Huysman — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:40:53 +0000

I never made a person look bad. They do that themselves.
The portrait is your mirror. It’s you. (August Sander)

Geert Huysman — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:28:21 +0000

It isn’t what a picture is of, it is what it is about. ( John Szarkowski)

Geert Huysman — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:26:34 +0000

A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it. (Edward Steichen)

Geert Huysman — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 17:32:09 +0000

I have a very good memory, but it’s short.
Thank god for photography. (John E. Burkowski)

Geert Huysman — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:50:38 +0000

Geert Huysman — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:29:24 +0000

A true photographer is as rare as a true poet or a true painter. (Jean Cocteau)

Geert Huysman — Mon, 31 May 2010 12:56:31 +0000

There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. (Robert Frank)

Geert Huysman — Fri, 28 May 2010 12:11:59 +0000

Photography is a means of recording forever the things one sees for a moment. (Aaron Sussman)

Geert Huysman — Mon, 24 May 2010 09:29:51 +0000

In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it. (Emile Zola)

Geert Huysman — Wed, 19 May 2010 15:26:45 +0000

There's only one rule in photography - never develop colour film in chicken noodle soup. (Freeman Patterson)

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