Chang Shih-hsien, a direct and forceful proponent of realistic photography, has influenced many people. With Chang's stimulus and encouragement, Shih worked hard at picture taking, finally capturing a first prize with the series "Greeting the Dawn" in the Tahua Cup in 1968, and earning a special prize a year later in the Life of Man contest held by the China Photography Society.
張士賢在社會寫實的開發上，直接強烈，影響了許多人，在他的刺激與鼓勵下，施純夫努力拍照，終以連作「迎晨曦」贏得「大華杯」（一九六八年）頭獎，並以「蒼天佑我」在中國攝影學會「人的生活」（一九六九年）影賽中獲得特別獎。