I am neither an economist nor a photographer of monuments, and I am not much of a journalist either. What I am… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
I want to try out for Playmate actually. I talked to one of the photographers about doing test shots. — Trishelle Cannatella Copy Share Image
To photograph: it is to put on the same line of sight the head, the eye and the heart. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
A lot of what I am looking for is a moment of astonishment, he says. Those moments of pure consciousness when you… — Joel Meyerowitz Copy Share Image
Technique isn't important. Technique is in the blood. Events and mood are more important than good light and the happening is what… — Andre Kertesz Copy Share Image
“If Life worked on auto mode then manual mode for photography would have never existed.” — Deeksha Mittal Copy Share Image
People are so wonderful that a photographer has only to wait for that breathless moment to capture what he wants on film. — Weegee Copy Share Image
“A good photograph never belongs to the past; every time you look at it, it is with you, it is alive and… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Nowadays everyone has a camera and the Internet means everything is instantly accessible. Unlike some photographers, I don't see this as a… — Derek Ridgers Copy Share Image
The urge to create, the urge to photograph, comes in part from the deep desire to live with more integrity, to live… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
The public is being spoiled by good technical quality photographs in magazines, on television, in the movies, and they have become bored.… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share Image
Well, I talk about one moment in the book, but I don't know if that's my moment of discovery. It was a… — Jeff Vespa Copy Share Image
What a photograph shows us is how a particular thing could be seen, or could be made to look - at a… — A. D. Coleman Copy Share Image
I try not to tell students where to shoot, when to shoot, or what to shoot. I feel finding the picture is… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
Let us not be afraid to allow for post-visualization. By post-visualization I refer to the willingness on the part of the photographer… — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
“How can we hope, after all, to see a tree or rock or clear north sky if we do not adopt a… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
Photography for me has been tremendously good, because I'm not a very sociable person. I'm happy reading or sitting in the library… — Stuart Franklin Copy Share Image
Recording sessions were stimulating to photograph, because everything was in motion: the subject, the musicians, the technicians and the photographer. You needed… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
Photographs bear witness to a human choice being exercised in a given situation. A photograph is a result of the photographer's decision… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Today's photographers think differently. Many can't see real light anymore. They think only in terms of strobe - sure, it all looks… — Alfred Eisenstaedt Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia is so conservative. At first there were photographs of women I took that I couldn't publish - of women without… — Olivia Arthur Copy Share Image
A lot of people are like, "Oh, it's so much easier to be a supermodel now because you have Instagram. You don't… — Kendall Jenner Copy Share Image
At the heart of all photography is an urge to express our deepest personal feelings - to reveal our inner, hidden selves,… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
There is nothing mysterious about space-time. Every speck of matter, every idea, is a space-time event. We cannot experience anything or conceive… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
Photographers should follow their own judgment, and not the fads and dictates of others. — Bill Brandt Copy Share Image
We have always wanted to find the 'it-ness' of anything we shoot. We want to get as deep into the subject as… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
Yes, I sold buttons to earn living. But I took pictures to keep on living. Pictures are my life – as necessary… — Alfred Eisenstaedt Copy Share Image
It's been a strange [summer]… I was sent by a magazine to photograph famous photographers… Of course, I included myself. — Weegee Copy Share Image
For that is the power of the camera: seize the familiar and give it new meanings, a special significance by the mark… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think I prefer the storyteller in [Roman Vishniac] to the photographer. But aren't they one and the same? — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Photography is not cute cats, nor nudes, motherhood or arrangements of manufactured products. Under no circumstances it is anything ever anywhere near… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
“Photos which captures human sadness are the noblest and the most meaningful of all the photos!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Was it the same light that enchanted the first photographers? It is the same, and it is still brand new - it… — Edouard Boubat Copy Share Image
What the human eye sees is an illusion of what is real. The black and white image transforms illusions into another reality. — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
The thing I loved the most about being art director was picking the photographers and working with them. — Robert Benton Copy Share Image
Technically perfect, pictorially rotten. (Stieglitz's standard comment on photographs he rejected for publication in The American Amateur Photographer.) — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
I appreciate photographs which celebrate harmony. I don't particularly want to look at chaos. I see enough of that at home. — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
Different people can photograph the same things with the same tools and create such different images. — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
The function of the photographer is to help people understand the world around them. — Sid Grossman Copy Share Image
I liked the idea of being a photographer, just that you take this one picture of this one thing that'll never happen… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
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