“The sculpture is already complete within the marble block, before I start my work. It is already there, I just have to chisel away the superfluous material.” ― Michelangelo Buonarroti
Can we apply his thought on his process as a sculptor to our process as photographers?
Let’s give it a go.
The photograph is already complete within the light, before I start my work. It is already there, I just have to use a camera and compose the photograph to include only what’s needed.