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The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion.
Richard Avedon
Richard Avedon
Richard Avedon
Born: May 15, 1923
Died: Oct 1, 2004

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Photograph, Fact, Emotion, Longer, Opinion, Transformed, Moment

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