In Loving Memory: Pictures and Quotes

Photography has the power to capture moments, emotions, and stories that transcend time and memory. It's a way to preserve memories and share them with others, allowing us to relive and cherish those special moments.

As photographers, we strive to capture life's precious moments, but sometimes words fail us. As August Sander once said, 'In photography there are no shadows that cannot be illuminated.' It's in these moments of darkness that our photographs come alive, revealing the rich reality that surrounds us.

Edward Steichen's words echo through the ages: 'A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it.' This quote reminds us that it's not just about capturing a physical likeness, but also about capturing the essence and character of our subjects.

Peter Adams wisely stated, 'Great photography is about depth of feeling, not depth of field.' It's not about technical skills or equipment; it's about connecting with others on a deeper level. And as Richard Avedon so humorously noted, 'None of them is the truth.'

Wayne Miller believed that good dreaming leads to good photographs, and Henri Cartier-Bresson famously said, 'Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.' It's a reminder that we must keep pushing ourselves creatively and learning from our mistakes.

Susan Sontag's quote, 'Today everything exists to end in a photograph,' speaks to the way photography has become an integral part of our daily lives. And as Destin Sparks so poignantly put it, 'Photography is the story I fail to put into words.'

When we're behind the lens, we're not just capturing moments; we're creating art that can evoke emotions and spark memories. As Sam Abell said, 'Essentially what photography is is life lit up.' It's a way to illuminate the world around us and share it with others.

In loving memory of those who have passed on, we remember their stories through photographs. We capture their laughter, tears, and moments of joy, preserving them for generations to come. As Ansel Adams so wisely said, 'You don't take a photograph, you make it.' We make memories by capturing life's precious moments.

In the end, photography is not just about cameras or equipment; it's about connection, love, and memory. As Tim Walker so beautifully put it, 'Only photograph what you love.' And as we look at our photographs, we're reminded that even in darkness, there is always light to be found.

'A photograph is the pause button of life.

In loving memory pictures and quotes