Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35 mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.Cartier-Bresson was one of the founding members of Magnum Photos in 1947. In the 1970s he took up drawing—he had studied painting in the 1920s.
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Some of their strengths
Henri Cartier-Bresson has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Energetic, Confident, Bold, Optimistic, Extroverted, Intelligent, and Creative.
Bold and Confident
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Henri Cartier-Bresson is someone who is a bold, confident, energetic, and optimistic person, who is able to combine personal warmth and charisma with intelligence. A person who sees life as a journey not a destination.
Helpful and Supportive
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Henri Cartier-Bresson well know them as someone who can be accepting, supportive, and productive, like a garden.
Ambitious and Forceful
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Henri Cartier-Bresson as someone who is ambitious, hard-working, determined, and intelligent.
A person who has a knack for identifying opportunities, has amazing concentration and focus, who can work independently, who likes starting new things, and who is somewhat of an intellectual.
Courageous and Strong
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Henri Cartier-Bresson is someone who is a risk-taker and a pioneer who only gets stronger through the hardships that are encountered in life.
They are also someone who is altruistic, tolerant, and sophisticated, and who tends to be a perfectionist who is always working to try and make everything and everyone better.
Creative and Leadership-oriented
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Henri Cartier-Bresson tends to be someone who is a natural leader, with determination, motivational powers, and who takes obligations seriously. Who has charisma, a sense of humor, and who tends to attract attention.
Some of Henri Cartier-Bresson's challenges
While Henri Cartier-Bresson has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Henri Cartier-Bresson can be Arrogant, Status-seeking, Emotional, Standoffish, Impulsive, Careless, and Relentless.
Arrogant and Status-seeking
One of Henri Cartier-Bresson's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as arrogant and status-seeking.
Henri Cartier-Bresson must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.
Relentless and Inflexible
Henri Cartier-Bresson is someone who can be relentless, obsessive, and inflexible, who can be confrontational with work colleagues, can have difficulty communicating feelings and be somewhat reclusive, and who can be self-destructive, overindulgent, and extravagant.
Domineering and Stubborn
Finally, Henri Cartier-Bresson also can be too rebellious, not respond to criticism well, and be too emotional and extreme about things.
