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You cant expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years
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"You can't expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years"

- Fay Godwin

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This quote by Fay Godwin is a tip that photography is a procedure that takes time and patience. It is not something that can be rushed or anticipated to be carried out in a brief amount of time. Godwin is highlighting that taking a conclusive image needs a great deal of effort and devotion. It is not something that can be carried out in a few minutes or perhaps a couple of hours. It takes days, often even years, to record the ideal image. This quote is a suggestion that photography is an art kind that needs a great deal of effort and time to ideal. It is not something that can be done rapidly or quickly. It takes dedication and patience to develop a definitive image. Godwin's quote is a pointer that photography is a process that takes time and effort to ideal.
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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Fay Godwin between February 17, 1931 and May 27, 2005. She was a famous Photographer from United Kingdom. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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