Julia Margaret Cameron Quotes
When I have had such men before my camera my whole soul has endeavored to do its duty towards them in recording faithfully the greatness of the inner as well as the features of the outer man. The photograph thus taken has been almost the embodiment of a prayer.
Citations
Cameron, Julia Margaret. "Annals of My Glass House." The Photo-Miniature, vol. 1, no. 11, Tennant and Ward, Mar. 1900, p. 556.
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Julia Margaret Cameron was a British photographer who is considered one of the most important portraitists of the 19th century. She is known for her soft-focus close-ups of famous Victorian men and for illustrative images depicting characters from mythology, Christianity, and literature. She also produced sensitive portraits of women and children.