One of this century’s icons in photography Henri-Cartier Bresson, thought to be the Father of modern day Street Photography, transformed the field through his concept of “the decisive moment.” He defined it as “the simultaneous recognition in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as a precise organization of forms that give that event its proper expression.” In other words, the dramatic climax of a picture where everything …showed first 75 words of 381 total…

…showed last 75 words of 381 total…man is literally above the ground jumping over the puddle, it’s an amazement to any eye. The sense of shadowing that pertrude throughout the image, is in itself a great accomplishment. Bresson captivated his audiences through his marvelous works, he captured the essential quality and fineness of an object and multiplied it by 3. Cartier-Bresson was, and is an incredible photographer that still fascinates and enchants his audiences with such great works. Bibliography N/A