The fashion industry certainly has its obscene sides. The cost of a coat can be obscene. So can the cost of a… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
There are many schools of painting. Why should there not be many schools of photographic art? There is hardly a right and… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
There was a time when one looked over one's shoulder with an ironical smile at the photographer and when photography as a… — Albert Renger-Patzsch Copy Share Image
Arguments against photography ever being considered a fine art are: the element of chance which enters in, — finding things ready-made for… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
In the end, maybe the correct language would be how the fact of putting four edges around a collection of information or… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
When you're with people that are aware of the fact that you're a photographer, they'll say, "Oh, look at that! That's something… — Ari Marcopoulos Copy Share Image
I am a photographer who likes to make images, but I also want to get a sense and understanding of images that… — Michael Light Copy Share Image
I don't like explosions. I don't mind progress. But digital photography has made every man, woman, child and chimpanzee a photographer of… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
A thing is not what you say it is or what you photograph it to be or what you paint it to… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
Well, I liked it - that was the main thing. I liked it, but I didn't think of it in terms of… — Herb Ritts Copy Share Image
Many photographers feel their client is the subject. My client is a woman in Kansas who reads Vogue. I'm trying to intrigue,… — Irving Penn Copy Share Image
As photographers, we must learn to relax our beliefs. Move on objects with your eye straight on, to the left, around on… — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
I grew up in this industry. I'm a third generation actor, and I believe strongly that life and career are two different… — Alaina Huffman Copy Share Image
I admire photographers who can take much more ordinarily subject matter and make it transcend that ordinariness, so that it becomes something… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
My advice for climbers or photographers is to really tune into your own passions and not just what other people are doing… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
When you pose for a photograph, it's behind a smile that isn't yours. You are angry and hungry and alive. What I… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
Why do photographers start giving numbers to their prints? It’s absurd. What do you do when the 20th print has been done?… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
All the arts are based on the presence of man, only photography derives an advantage from his absence. Photography affects us like… — Andre Bazin Copy Share Image
There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. This kind of photography is realism. But realism is… — Robert Frank Copy Share Image
I do feel that I'm talking to someone who's in a totally different place from where I was when I started modeling.… — Naomi Campbell Copy Share Image
Learning how to use different formats has made me a better photographer. When I started working in medium format, it made me… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
I started as a black-and-white teenage photographer, and I'm still there decades after. In some ways, the genre is almost gone. I… — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
I can be an artist a posteriori, not a priori. If my pictures tell the story, our story, human story, then in… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to get any footage of yourself doing what you love unless you have a friend who's a photographer or… — Nick Woodman Copy Share Image
I can use the camera to make a place or landscape; the camera to a greater extent projects rather than takes in… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
No photographer should be blamed when, instead of capturing reality, he tries to show things he has seen only in his imagination.… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
I often see the materials of photography as being a type of terrain. Emulsions, liquid developers, silver salts, and fixers interact, and… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
It is very hard to say where you're going until you get there. That kind of thing is based very much on… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
I love it when a photographer lets me create my own movement and feeling to the images. By that I mean he… — Kylie Bax Copy Share Image
Twentieth-century art has allowed me to see things in a cryptic way. I love the butterfly's wings, which disappear when folded and… — Emmet Gowin Copy Share Image
If you want to be a photographer, particularly a photojournalist , you want to learn about the world. You want to learn… — Ed Kashi Copy Share Image
It is not art in the professionalized sense about which I care, but that which is created sacredly, as a result of… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
Snap. Lady with dog. Lady on sofa half-naked. Snap. Naked lady. Lady next to dresser. Lady at window. Snap. Lady on balcony… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
I enjoy traveling and recording far-away places and people with my camera. But I also find it wonderfully rewarding to see what… — Alfred Eisenstaedt Copy Share Image
If the photographer is to create works that will stand for his spirit in the same way as artists in other genres,… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
I love photography and I love the art of photography. So when I'm working with high-level art photographers, I give them artistic… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
The good photographer will produce a competent picture every time whatever his subject. But only when his subject makes and immediate and… — Bill Brandt Copy Share Image
By Interstate 70: a dog skeleton, a vacuum cleaner, TV dinners, a doll, a pie, rolls of carpet.Later, next to the South… — Robert Adam Copy Share Image
You have to have a lot of 'overage' so that your failures aren't the only thing you come home with. You've got… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
Through a portrait, we can potentially see everything — the history and depth of a person's life, as well as evidence of… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image