Bill Brandt

Bill Brandt
Bill Brandt, was a British photographer and photojournalist. Although born in Germany, Brandt moved to England, where he became known for his images of British society for such magazine as Lilliput and Picture Post, later his distorted nudes, portraits of famous artists and landscapes. He is widely considered to be one of the most important British photographers of the 20th century...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPhotographer
Date of Birth3 May 1904
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A good nude photograph can be erotic, but certainly not sentimental or pornographic.
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The good photographer will produce a competent picture every time whatever his subject. But only when his subject makes and immediate and direct appeal to his own interests will he produce a work of distinction.
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No amount of toying with shades of print or with printing papers will transform a commonplace photograph into anything other than a commonplace photograph.
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It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of the receptiveness of a child who looks at the world for the first time or of the traveler who enters a strange country We are most of us too busy, too worried, too intent on proving ourselves right, too obsessed with ideas to stand and stare Very rarely are we able to free our minds of thoughts and emotions and just see for the simple pleasure of seeing. And so long as we fail to do this, so long will the essence of things be hidden from us.
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And only the photographer himself knows the effect he wants. He should know by instinct, grounded in experience, what subjects are enhanced by hard or soft, light or dark treatment.
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Photography is still a very new medium and everything must be tried and dare.
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The photographer must possess and preserve the receptive faculties of a child who looks at the world for the first time.
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A photographer must be prepared to catch and hold on to those elements which give distinction to the subject or lend it atmosphere.
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Photography has no rules, it is not a sport. It is the result which counts, no matter how it is achieved.
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I am not interested in rules or conventions. Photography is not a sport.
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Photography is not a sport. It has no rules. Everything must be dared and tried!
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People who assume that this is a done deal are making a mistake, ... It's a starting point, a structure. ... In many ways, for many of the parties in this case, it's 'game on.'
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My goal is not to please the coin world.
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Now that the financing is lined up, I think there will be other parties that come to the fore.