Creative Quotations from . . .
Edward Steichen
(1879-1973) born on Mar 27
US photographer. "He pioneered U.S. photography and, with Alfred Stieglitz, was a leader of the Photo-Secession Group; his style evolved from painterly impressionism."
 
   
F
Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited and the wealth and confusion man has created."

R
Photography is a major force in explaining man to man.
A
No photographer is as good as the simplest camera.
N
"When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration."
K
"Every other artist begins [with] a blank canvas, a piece of paper . . . the photographer begins with the finished product."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "Time," 7 Apr 1961."
R: "In "Time," 7 Apr 1961."
A: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
N: Recalled on his death 25 Mar 1973.
K: Recalled on his death 25 Mar 1973.



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