The shutter’s release, which automatically and finally fixes my conception, allowing no after manipulation – the print, which is but a dublication of all that I saw and felt through my camera.

Satement wrote in 1930 by Weston in his one man exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts.

Supreme Instants : The Photography of Edward Weston by Beaumont Newhall

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