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Photography, when used as a representational art, is not a mere copy of nature. This is proved by the rarity of the 'good' photograph.

The experience of space is not a privilege of the gifted few, but a biological function.

The organization of light and shadow effects produce a new enrichment of vision.

Every period has its own optical focus.

The photographer is a manipulator of light; photography is a manipulation of light.

The invention of photography destroyed the canons of representational, imitative art.

A dwelling should be not a retreat from space, but life in space.

The illiterate of the future will be the person ignorant of the use of the camera as well as the pen.

My talent lies in the expression of my life and creative power through light, colour and form. As a painter I can convey the essence of life.

The enemy of photography is the convention, the fixed rules of 'how to do'. The salvation of photography comes from the experiment.