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Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Quotes: The enemy of photography is the convention, the fixed rules of 'how to do'. The salvation of photography comes from the experiment.
         

The enemy of photography is the convention, the fixed rules of 'how to do'. The salvation of photography comes from the experiment.


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