This recognition, in real life, of a rhythm of surfaces, lines, and values is for me the essence of photography; composition should be a constant of preoccupation, being a simultaneous coalition - an organic coordination of visual elements.
Henri Cartier-BressonWhy do photographers start giving numbers to their prints? Itโs absurd. What do you do when the 20th print has been done? Do you swallow the negative? Do you shoot yourself? Itโs the gimmick of money.
Henri Cartier-Bresson