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Minor White
American
Photographer
About the author
A very receptive state of mind... not unlike a sheet of film itself - seemingly inert, yet so sensitive that a fraction of a second's exposure conceives a life in it.
Minor White,
American
Photographer
#Life
#Film
#State
#Mind
Be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence.
Minor White,
American
Photographer
#Attention
No matter how slow the film, Spirit always stands still long enough for the photographer It has chosen.
Minor White,
American
Photographer
#Film
#Spirit
Often while traveling with a camera we arrive just as the sun slips over the horizon of a moment, too late to expose film, only time enough to expose our hearts.
Minor White,
American
Photographer
#Time
#Film
#Sun
#Traveling
I'm always mentally photographing everything as practice.
Minor White,
American
Photographer
#Practice