As a photographer, there are times when I have to decide if it's appropriate to invade a moment with my camera. — Amanda de Cadenet Copy Share Image
I have an abiding faith in the fact that time will change the value of photographs. What you see today may be… — Rondal Partridge Copy Share Image
“They investigate the meaning of inert objects and dumb pets and they poke at family privacy. They learn to see things twice.” — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Photography is the simplest thing in the world, but it is incredibly complicated to make it really work. — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
A picture is made. You put a frame around it and move on. And one day you die. That is all there… — John Huston Copy Share Image
Photography can be a powerful instrument for change, and photojournalists can tell stories that make a difference. — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
“Somewhere between what the lens depicts and what the caption interprets, a mental picture intervenes, a cultural ideology defining what and how… — Alan Trachtenberg Copy Share Image
It's not that photography recaptures the world you have been in; more that it creates a new one: photographs are like Post-It… — Luke Davies Copy Share Image
“Ironically, the only way to see clearly is to stand at a distance. You might be focused, but that doesn't mean you… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
It's strange. At some point in your career, the situation between yourself and the camera reverses. For a certain number of years,… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I find that when one has worked long enough, technical know-how becomes almost irrelevant. In photography, it's not difficult to reach a… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
Photography is not only drawing with light, though light is the indispensable agent of its being. It is modeling or sculpturing with… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
The difference between an amateur and a professional photographer is that the amateur thinks the camera does the work. And they treat… — David Hemmings Copy Share Image
Painting is traditional but for me that doesn't mean the academy. I felt a need to paint; I love painting. It was… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
You have to record as many details as possible and achieve an order, without taking away the complexity of the real. To… — Luc Delahaye Copy Share Image
“Junior high is no different from looking through a camera. It might take you a while to get the right angle and… — Rob Buyea Copy Share Image
Someone explained parallax error to me, and I thought Ah, with a cheap camera, it would be pretty easy to behead someone. — Max Tundra Copy Share Image
I don't like when people seem to put every single thing on and just walk up and down outside waiting to be… — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
Give me a problem, I'll give you a solution. I just love living. That's a feeling you can't fake. I'm glad every… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
I was extravagant in the matter of cameras - anything photographic - I had to have the best. But that was to… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
I'd grab the camera and tell people what to do, and when I was 14, someone told me that it was called directing. — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
“Photography created, and then social media aggravated, the vast majority of people’s inability to enjoy what is happening … without the urge… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
At a fundamental level photography is much like pointing, and all of us occasionally point at things: look at that, look at… — Keith Carter Copy Share Image
We're wired to be empathetic and to care about the needs of others, but also to be curious about others. And I… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I found my first picture of Amanda Lepore online in fashion magazines. It was the most beautiful thing that I had ever… — Sharon Needles Copy Share Image
It should be the aim of every photographer to make a single exposure that shows everything about the subject. I have been… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share Image
“An author must gorge himself on ten thousand images to select the magical one that can define a piece of the world… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Often I have struggled for days to get the image of the photograph to overlap the spirit I see. It is an… — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
Sometimes we get tricked by a photo and then we say look at her she is hot lets get at that hook… — Kevin Mccarty Copy Share Image
The familiar photographs that many people carry with them always obviously belong to the order of fetishes in the ordinary sense of… — Christian Metz Copy Share Image
I'm always followed by two or three cars and have police around. Even walking in the park, you see them taking photos… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
“On Photography (Sontag, Susan) - Your Highlight on page 41 | location 513-513 | Added on Saturday, 20 September 2014 20:43:40 The important thing is not to blink.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some people are made to be famous and do photo shoots, but I'm not one of them. I'm more comfortable in the… — Georgia Toffolo Copy Share Image
At times, I felt bad because while giving a shot, I would just forget facing the camera, or knowing the right angle. — Nidhhi Agerwal Copy Share Image
We were just in our apartment, pointing the camera at each other, taking turns holding it and saying lines, All of a… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
Photographs are a way of imprisoning reality...One can't possess reality, one can possess images--one can't possess the present but one can possess… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
With 'The Missing Picture,' we'd shot for a year and a half already when this idea of the clay figurine, the life… — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
My creative process begins when I get out with the camera and interact with the world. A camera is truly a license… — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
Documentaries are inherently instinctual; you're constantly moment to moment, determining what the best place for the camera is to tell the story,… — Rachel Morrison Copy Share Image
If you were to ask me to define a photograph in a few words, I would say it is a fossil of… — Daido Moriyama Copy Share Image