Quote of the Week- Edward Steichen

Posted by mel neumann on September 16, 2009

I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself… – Edward Steichen

One of my students in 2008 did her essay on Edward Steichen and re-introduced him to me as a great of the photography masters. The Pond Moonlight (sold for $2600000 US in 2006) is a very famous photograph and can be a great source of inspiration to landscape photographers everywhere.

His Fashion Photography was beautiful in its execution. Check him out; you will be pleased you did.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Steichen

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