The Nikonian Man:
Music is my refuge.
The Nikonian Man:
Music is an expression of one's soul
The Nikonian Man:
Music is what feelings sound like.
The Nikonian Man:
A good portrait is incredibly hard to create, there is too much temptation to pander to the individual rather than portray them as they really were. - Philippe Halsman
The Nikonian Man:
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness. ~Maya Angelou
The Nikonian Man:
Photography is a calling that requires vigilance and alertness for that moment in time that only occurs once. - Caroline Mueller
The Nikonian Man:
"I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music." ~ Billy Joel
The Nikonian Man:
“Seeing is not enough; you have to feel what you photograph” – Andre Kertesz
The Nikonian Man:
“To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s about finding something interesting in an ordinary place… I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.” – Elliott Erwitt
The Nikonian Man:
"We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals." ~ Immanuel Kant
The Nikonian Man:
Music is what feelings sound like.
The Nikonian Man:
The Juggler
The Nikonian Man:
The Juggler
The Nikonian Man:
Mouth to mouth feeding
The Nikonian Man:
The Man and the Swan
The Nikonian Man:
"What moves men of genius, or rather what inspires their work, is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough." ~ Eugene Delacroix
The Nikonian Man:
“The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.” – Robert Doisneau
The Nikonian Man:
The Mutefish Band live at Grafton Street
The Nikonian Man:
The Quiet Street of Dublin
The Nikonian Man:
The Alleyway Pigeons
The Nikonian Man:
“The photograph is completely abstracted from life, yet it looks like life. That is what has always excited me about photography.” – Richard Kalvar
The Nikonian Man:
A photograph is not created by a photographer. What they do is just open a little window and capture it. The world then writes itself on the film. The act of the photographer is closer to reading than it is to writing. They are the readers of the world.”
The Nikonian Man:
“Photography is the only language that can be understood anywhere in the world.” – Bruno Barbey
The Nikonian Man:
Street Saxophonist
The Nikonian Man:
”Anyone can shoot chaos. But the most perceptive photographers can make compelling pictures out of uninteresting moments.” – Alex Tehrani
The Nikonian Man:
“Emotion or feeling is really the only thing about pictures I find interesting. Beyond that is is just a trick.” – Christopher Anderson
The Nikonian Man:
“I love the people I photograph. I mean, they’re my friends. Ive never met most of them or I don’t know them at all, yet through my images I live with them.” – Bruce Gilden
The Nikonian Man:
The Pictures are there, and you just take them” – Robert Capa
The Nikonian Man:
I blur things to make everything equally important and equally unimportant.
