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Bill Brandt

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I consider it essential that the photographer should do his own printing and enlarging. The final effect of the finished print depends so much on these operations.


— Bill Brandt


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A photographer must be prepared to catch and hold on to those elements which give distinction to the subject or lend it atmosphere.


— Bill Brandt


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And only the photographer himself knows the effect he wants. He should know by instinct, grounded in experience, what subjects are enhanced by hard or soft, light or dark treatment.


— Bill Brandt


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Photography is still a very new medium and everything must be tried and dare.


— Bill Brandt


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His landscapes and nudes are dynamic intense and powerful often using wide-angle lenses and distortion. "The Picture Post Album. " Thames and Hudson World of Art Series 1981 reprinted 1989
Kee Robert.

Bill Brandt (born Hermann Wilhelm Brandt 2 May 1904 – 20 December 1983) was a German-British photographer and photojournalist. Although born in Germany Brandt moved to England where he became known for his high-contrast images of British society his distorted nudes and landscapes and is widely considered to be one of the most important British photographers of the 20th century.

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