David DuChemin, Within The Frame: The Journey Of Photographic Vision Quotes

Photographing a culture in the here and now often means photographing the intersection of the present with the past.

You are responsible for every element within the frame.

As long as we’re alive and interacting with life, the world, and the people around us, we’ll have something to say.

A photograph can communicate a couple things— and sometimes only one thing—very well. The more you try to say with your photograph, the greater the chance that you will say nothing at all.

The cliché comes not in what you shoot but in how you shoot it.

A representational photograph says, 'This is what Vienna looked like.' An interpretational photograph goes one better and says, 'This is what Vienna was like. This is how I felt about it.