It's quite difficult to write about photography as a photographer. A lot of better photographers than me have declined to do it. — Stuart Franklin Copy Share Image
There exists an infinite universe between the boundaries of light and darkness; the photographer explores this chasm in a ship of the… — David Travis Copy Share Image
I often think of my work as visual haiku. It is an attempt to evoke and suggest through as few elements as… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
Accompanied by an Australian photographer named Nigel Brennan, I'd gone to Somalia to work as a freelance journalist, on a trip that… — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
“Photography can be an intimate experience between the photographer and his subject. But there are so many ways to express the connection… — S.H. Kolee Copy Share Image
I'm a photographer and retoucher from Sweden. I use photography as a way of collecting material to realize the ideas in my… — Erik Johansson Copy Share Image
“We can put forward a conspiracy theory about people wearing red dresses: They are photographer hunters!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I hope to be a producer, a musician, a painter, a photographer - I'm going to push myself to do as many… — Lucas Grabeel Copy Share Image
“She grabbed her clutch bag and circled her arms around his neck. "Caulder McCutchen, I'm really not sure what you are." He… — Mary J. McCoy-Dressel Copy Share Image
We must avoid however, snapping away, shooting quickly and without thought, overloading ourselves with unnecessary images that clutter our memory and diminish… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
The most important question is, 'Am I asking the most important question?' The second most important question is, 'Am I asking the… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
My skin's not a normal sight. When a photographer says, 'I don't know what it is, but that's just not it...' I… — Winnie Harlow Copy Share Image
“As a photographer you have a deep love for light, life and yourself. You know that the eyes of love aren’t blind,… — Marius Vieth Copy Share Image
When I look at things, I always see the space they occupy. I always want the space to reappear, to make a… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
I had done a lot of rock 'n' roll photography when I was in college. I was one of many photographers who… — John Dykstra Copy Share Image
One day's exposure to mountains is better than cartloads of books. See how willingly Nature poses herself upon photographers' plates. No earthly… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“Photography is like stealing.You rob someone of a moment that exposes something essential about their character,their soul if you like.there are people… — Esther Verhoef Copy Share Image
I used to want to be a war photographer, and I used to want to be a ballerina and a comedian. I… — Cat Power Copy Share Image
My whole artistic life has been devoted to battling myself and my ability to externalize my deepest emotions. As I have gotten… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
As you see something that yo want to shot and it's bearing down on you, it's important to start framing long before… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
I never intended to write poems, nor to be a photographer, nor to be a film-maker. I just took many, many pictures… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
My life is shaped by the urgent need to wander and observe, and my camera is my passport. — Steve McCurry Copy Share Image
Photography is a contest between a photographer and the presumptions of approximate and habitual seeing. The contest can be held anywhere ... — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
If you take photos, don't speak, don't write, don't analyze yourself, and don't answer any questions. — Robert Doisneau Copy Share Image
When you photograph people in color you photograph their clothes. When you photograph people in black and white, you photograph their soul! — Ted Grant Copy Share Image
I don't care how they think of it. Some of these people are acquiring some very good pictures by a lot of… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
Never ever say the word shoot when you are taking a picture with a camera because a camera is not a violent… — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
“Walking the streets with camera in hand is akin to being on a treasure hunt as a child.” — Christopher Paul Flateau Copy Share Image
“Judging by the photograph it seemed like I hadn’t been there at all. As if it was my camera that had been… — Ida Løkås Copy Share Image
The unconscious obsession that we photographers have is that wherever we go we want to find the theme that we carry inside… — Graciela Iturbide Copy Share Image
Ultimately success or failure in photographing people depends on the photographer's ability to understand his fellow man. — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
The best pictures differentiate themselves by nuances...a tiny relationship - either a harmony or a disharmony - that creates a picture. — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
“Life is a photo album. Loaded with some black and white memories, some colorful dreams, some abstract expressionism and some out of… — Biju Karakkonam, Nature and Wildlife Photographer Copy Share Image
I have always thought that if I could turn back the pages of history and photograph one man, my choice would be… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Most photographers seem to operate with a pane of glass between themselves and their subjects. They just can't get inside and know… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
They often ask me to shoot for them. But I say no. I think an old guy like me ought not take… — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
If you look very intensely and slowly things will happen that you never dreamed of before. — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
I feel that whatever picture an artist makes it is in part a picture of himself - a matter of identity. — Emmet Gowin Copy Share Image
I'd very much like to create my own style as a photographer, even if it's just for myself. — Graeme Le Saux Copy Share Image
A photographer must always work with the greatest respect for his subject and in terms of his own point of view. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image