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"I hate big models"

- Imogen Cunningham

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Imogen Cunningham was an American professional photographer understood for her portraits and botanical photography. In this quote, she is expressing her ridicule for large-scale models. She was a supporter of the "straight photography" movement, which concentrated on capturing the natural charm of the world without manipulation or change. By revealing her dislike for large designs, she is most likely referring to the use of artificial props and sets in photography, which she felt diminished the natural appeal of the topic. She believed that the best photos were those that captured the essence of the subject in its natural surroundings. By expressing her dislike for large designs, she is highlighting her commitment to capturing the beauty of the world in its natural state.
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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Imogen Cunningham between April 12, 1883 and June 24, 1976. He/she was a famous Photographer from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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