Sometimes they are a matter of luck; the photographer could not expect or hope for them. Sometimes they are a matter of patience, waiting for an effect to be repeated that he has seen and lost or for one that he anticipates.

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
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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.