22 Quotes by Frederick Sommer


  • Author Frederick Sommer
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    Poetic and speculative photographs can result if one works carefully and accurately, yet letting chance relationships have full play.

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    The smallest modification of tonality affects structure. Some things have to be rather large, but elegance is the presentation of things in their minimum dimensions.

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    The field of action of a photograph should be that chessboard of the heart and mind upon which poetry and art have always operated.

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