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Friday Quote

By cherylmachatdorskind

Friday Quote
Today begins a weekly series on my blog called “Friday Quotes.”
“I would tell a young photographer today to be a student of the humanities, to be able to think, to be able to observe, to take advantage of what you see around you—you should do that before you click the camera.”
~Yousuf Karsh~
Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002) is considered one of the 20th century photography. Click on this link and listen to a few pithy words from the master himself.
masters.
http://www.karsh.org/#/the_man/video/
His words remind me of a quote I recently posted on facebook by Steve Jobs, “I skate to where the puck is going to be.”
For more information, http://www.karsh.org/
Happy Friday

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Professional photographer Cheryl Machat Dorskind is a three-time best-selling author and newspaper columnist, an international mentor, a photo educator and adjunct Full professor, a workshop and online instructor, a speaker, and an acclaimed “New York Times” fine-art photographer and handpainter.

She is a member of the American Society of Media Professionals (ASMP) and Canon Professional Services and profiled on Museo.

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