When color photography first came onto the scene, many saw it as a novelty. "Serious" photographers continued to shoot only in Black & White. However a few photographers challenged that notion... the most famous is William Eggleston. Born in 1939 in Memphis, Tennessee, Eggleston was raised by an engineer father and his mother. Eggleston was seen as introverted for much of his life and chose to ignore traditional Southern male pursuits of hunting and sports to instead focus on art. While in college (a pursuit he never completed), … [Read more...] about William Eggleston | A Photographer You Should Know
William Eggelston
“I only ever take one picture of one thing. Literally. Never two. So then that picture is taken and then the next one is waiting somewhere else.” -William Eggelston
I only ever take one picture of one thing. Literally. Never two. So then that picture is taken and then the next one is waiting somewhere else. -William Eggelston … [Read more...] about “I only ever take one picture of one thing. Literally. Never two. So then that picture is taken and then the next one is waiting somewhere else.” -William Eggelston
“You can take a good picture of anything. A bad one, too.” – William Eggelston
You can take a good picture of anything. A bad one, too. William Eggelston … [Read more...] about “You can take a good picture of anything. A bad one, too.” – William Eggelston