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le moment décisif. The decisive moment. Henri Cartier- Bresson photojournalist. “The Decisive Moment” 1952.
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le moment décisif The decisive moment
Henri Cartier- Bressonphotojournalist “The Decisive Moment” 1952 He said that a sense of human dignity is an essential quality for any photojournalist, and feels that no picture, regardless of how brilliant from a visual or technical standpoint, can be successful unless it grows from love and comprehension of people and an awareness of ‘man facing his fate.” Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French photographer considered to be the father of photojournalism. He was an early adopter of 35 mm format, and the master of candid photography.
"I can't imagine a photograph on a wall. I prefer to draw at the moment. In drawing, you feel the hand. In photography, you feel the head--and how! –henri-cartier-bresson
Robert Frankphotojournalist Robert Frank is an important figure in American photography and film. His subject was American Society. One of his most notable works was a book entitled “The Americans” – forst published in France in 1958.
Henri Toulouse Lautrecsketch artist and painter His immersion in the colorful and theatrical life of Paris in the late 1800s yielded a collection of exciting, elegant and provocative images of the modern and sometimes decadent life of those times.