Ivars Krafts

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Life is short, sometimes.

Robert Frank

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Peace in a Benedictine monastery chapel

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When asked what kind of camera he used, Ansel Adams replied, “the biggest one I can carry!”

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Abstract

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On peut faire n'importe quoi avec le Leica

One can do anything with a Leica.  ~ Henri Cartier-Bresson

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Insist upon yourself. Be original.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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No one ever discovered anything new by coloring inside the lines.

Thomas Vasquez

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If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with something original.

Ken Robinson

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Washington State, along the Yakima River

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Sleet

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woods

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car wash

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Sunset over Lake Superior

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Lincoln Continental

[tommjohnson]

I just came about this today and it is profound, There’s a great line that Cartier-Bresson has, which I love. “Portraiture is hard because you need to get between somebody’s skin and their shirt.” 

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The explanation is here.

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