I am not an artist, and I never intended to be one. I hope I have made some good photographs, but what I really hope is that I have done some good photo stories with memorable images that make a point, and, perhaps, even make a difference.
Cornell CapaWith all the arguments and discussions about the Vietnam War, what did the visual image do? It ended the war.
Cornell CapaImages at their passionate and truthful best are as powerful as words can ever be. If they alone cannot bring change, they can at least provide and understanding mirror of man's actions, thereby sharpening human awareness and awakening conscience.
Cornell CapaThe camera is an extension of yourself... Your story treatment may be subjective, but it is important to remain objective as to truth.
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