S.C.Dixon Portrait Art

A photograph is neither taken nor seized by force. It offers itself up. It is the photo that takes you. One must not take photos.
- Henri Cartier-Bresson

Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be.
Edward Weston

You know what a camera is? A mirror with memory.
– Source Unknown

Blessed be the inventor of photography! It has given more positive pleasure to poor suffering humanity than anything else that has “cast up” in my time — this art by which even the “poor” can possess themselves of tolerable of their absent dear ones.
- Jane Welsh Carlyle