Facts of History of photography
I think history is important because when you go back to the world of the painters and by the way, the paintings of these poor traders from three or four hundred years ago you know the Rembrandt's and even later on up closer to us and this may be only a century-old the sergeant's and so forth they were extremely important because they did something specifically in practically all cases they captured a slice of life of what was happening. Even the post portraits like the Mona Lisa and many of those type were trees they captured something about that where you could really tell something about this person and I think that's important for us to remember we have a historical precedent that we can if we could study what was done before then should help us on our pathway to where we're where we want to be headed and I like to say you know we inherited this profession from the painters a hundred or 200 years ago and once in a while we photographers need to stop just thinking ab...