Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by thih9 476 days ago
The fact that she did no editing makes her photos more impressive in a lot of ways.

At the same time there were other photographers with that approach, who left processing to others and/or opted for no editing; e.g.:

> He believed in composing his photographs in the viewfinder, not in the darkroom. He showcased this belief by having nearly all his photographs printed only at full-frame and completely free of any cropping or other darkroom manipulation. He insisted that his prints be left uncropped so as to include a few millimeters of the unexposed negative around the image area, resulting in a black frame around the developed picture.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Cartier-Bresson

1 comments

Yep. It was a little shocking when I learned that about HCB a while ago. Totally agree.