Persons of delicate taste endure stupid criticism better than they do stupid praise. - Philibert Joseph Roux

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Sometimes it’s not how much light you use to get an effect, it’s how little you use and still make it work. There are a lot of rules to be broken in photography, and you’ve got to have courage.

Philibert Joseph Roux

Persons of delicate taste endure stupid criticism better than they do stupid praise.

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