I love the people I photograph. I mean, they're my friends. I've never met most of them or I don't know them… — Bruce Gilden Copy Share Image
Many photographers think they are photographing nature when they are only caricaturing her. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You have to focus on what you are doing, not just as a photographer, but as a human being. — Anders Petersen Copy Share Image
I never chased after any particular school, never really had mentors; I really just did the work that was true to me. — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
I have no doubt about a photographer in particular and a digital artist in general having become contemporary icons. — Nikolay Semyonov Copy Share Image
I had a neighbour who was a photographer, and he'd always say, 'I am going to shoot you' and I would always… — Nidhhi Agerwal Copy Share Image
I guess I've shot about 40,000 negatives and of these I have about 800 pictures I like. — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
We don't have enough words for photography. Can you imagine writers having only one word for writing? — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
There have been times where I have definitely felt like I was a john. As a pin-up photographer for ten years, when… — Annie Sprinkle Copy Share Image
You learn to see by practice. It's Just like playing tennis, you get better the more you play. The more you look… — Eliot Porter Copy Share Image
I don't particularly care about photographic authorship. Whether an astronaut who doesn't even have a viewfinder makes an image, a robotic camera,… — Michael Light Copy Share Image
Being a celebrity you always get really good seats to sporting events but you never get as good seats as the photographers… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
I never took it upon myself to change the world. And those contemporaries of mine who were going around falling for the… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
The point of my photography has always been to challenge myself, to go a little further than my Germanic discipline and Teutonic… — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
You do your work as a photographer and everything becomes past. Words are more like thoughts; the photographer's picture is always surrounded… — Robert Frank Copy Share Image
When the novice photographer starts taking pictures, he carries his camera about and shoots everything that interests him. There comes a time… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share Image
A person is quite different from a tree or rock or stream. By introducing the nude into my pictures, I started perceiving… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
My greatest passion has always been connecting with creative people, appreciating the artistic and discovering fresh perspectives on the world. I came… — Bruce Livingstone Copy Share Image
Art is what we call...the thing an artist does. It's not the medium or the oil or the price or whether it… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The difficulty with color is to go beyond the fact that it's color ? to have it be not just a colorful… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
I had no aspirations to become a landscape photographer at all. In fact it was portraiture that was my beginning, I suppose.… — Fay Godwin Copy Share Image
It seems to be extensively believed by photographers that meanings are to be found in the world much in the way rabbits… — Victor Burgin Copy Share Image
To do a portrait today, I decide how close I can get to my subject. First, of course, mentally or intellectually, then… — Victor Skrebneski Copy Share Image
The prejudice many photographers have against colour photography comes from not thinking of colour as form. You can say things with colour… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
Whatever she saw beyond the camera lens, beyond the photographer, beyond anything in the known world probably - wasn't fit to be… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies. — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
I was to be a photographer and that was that. It did everything for me. I love people. I needed the camera… — Lotte Jacobi Copy Share Image
When a photographer or a person sees your beauty, your inner beauty, it makes you feel special like, "Wow, someone saw that… — Jamel Shabazz Copy Share Image
What the human eye observes casually and incuriously, the eye of the camera (the lens) notes with relentless fidelity. — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
No matter how slow the film, Spirit always stands still long enough for the photographer It has chosen. — Minor White Copy Share Image
I don't trust photographers. I'm now a relaxed, contented 60 year-old, but look at my pictures and you see a crazy, bug-eyed… — Richard Ingrams Copy Share Image
The photograph should be more interesting or more beautiful than what was photographed — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
Cameras are like dogs, but dumb, and toward quarry, even more faithful. They point, they render, and defy the photographer who hopes. — Tod Papageorge Copy Share Image
“It isn't the camera that takes great shots, it is the photographer, don't forget this. I” — Eric Dahlin Copy Share Image
The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature. — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Photography starts with the projection of the photographer, his understanding of life and himself into the picture. — Lisette Model Copy Share Image
I love storytelling, I love being a visual person, and it just made perfect sense to be an underwater photographer and explore… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
To engage a sequence, we keep in mind the photographs on either side of the one in our eye. — Minor White Copy Share Image
I realized I didn't want to be a photographer. I gave it up, but I still worked that job in the restaurant… — Sally Schneider Copy Share Image
For a photographer, it's a necessity that you can shoot stuff magically. Accidents are necessary, but after I take the photograph, it's… — Rinko Kawauchi Copy Share Image