Quote by: Richard Avedon

A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.


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Author Bio


  • NameRichard Avedon
  • DescriptionAmerican photographer
  • BornMay 15, 1923
  • DiedOctober 1, 2004
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPhotographer
  • AwardsHasselblad Award