Monday, December 20, 2010

HUMBLE LIGHT


Yousuf Karsh (December 23, 1908 – July 13, 2002 was born in Madin, Armenia and became one of the world’s most renowned portrait photographers. Karsh was a master in the use of studio lights. One aspect of Karsh's portrait is the emphasis on the lighting the subject's hands separately. He photographed many of the great and celebrated personalities of his generation. Karsh said "My chief joy is to photograph the great in heart, in mind, and in spirit, whether they be famous or humble."

documentary: Het uur van de wolf, 9 juli 2010

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