<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/0793f054-eaab-4828-ba1e-3c0a904ea0cd/ECB5C62F-DFC9-4F67-BC1A-A1D829B2C5A9/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual" href="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual" style="font-size: 11px;">www.mymodernmet.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual">While some may say that every picture tells a story, I'm under the belief that only a few can do it right. </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual">These are the masters of storytelling, the ones who can draw out an emotion in us and leave us with a lasting memory</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual">We've written about some of these photographers right here at theMET. Like <A target="_blank" href="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/an-amazingly-creative-mind">Erik Johansson</A> who stretches our imagination and turns reason upside down and inside out.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual">Or <A target="_blank" href="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/august-bradley-is-a-beautiful">August Bradley</A>, who crafts amazing scenes out of his imagination and who cites authors, such as <A target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Pynchon">Thomas Pynchon</A> and <A target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Foster_Wallace">David Foster Wallace</A>, over fellow photographers as his sources of inspiration.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual"><DIV> Thank you, photographers and artists, for showing us your point of view. For explaining that it's our stories that connect us and our life experiences that bind us.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual"><DIV> Thank you for being today's modern-day storyteller.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.mymodernmet.com/img/C1323BE5-9001-4931-A598-69DF7AF6DC50" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.mymodernmet.com/img/CE44C58C-36C3-4456-9E2A-7770C902A92A" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.mymodernmet.com/img/1DACEB13-3943-4980-8F01-34D4B7018EA2" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.mymodernmet.com/img/62693E47-AD7D-4597-B008-9C8678EB34E8" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/12-masters-of-visual"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.mymodernmet.com/img/2C05FF0E-3F28-4497-9F63-A110A99E8D07" alt="" /></div></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/ECB5C62F-DFC9-4F67-BC1A-A1D829B2C5A9/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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