"It is more important to click with people than to click the shutter."

Andre Kertesz (1894 - 1985)
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About Andre Kertesz

Andre Kertesz was a Hungarian-born photographer known for his contributions to modernist photography. He began taking photographs at a young age and later moved to Paris in the 1920s, where his career flourished. Kertesz's work often focused on everyday life, capturing moments of beauty and simplicity with a distinctive style. He continued to photograph throughout his life, influencing generations of photographers with his innovative approach.

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