There's this way that photography is always about going out searching. I'm not the kind of a photographer who can photograph my… — Justine Kurland Copy Share Image
Improvisational things about picture-making... learned from working with the small camera early on have served me well in being able to think… — Dawoud Bey Copy Share Image
My boyfriend is not allowed to take his drivers license picture by himself, the whole state gone know we together. — Leticia Navarro Copy Share Image
It actually has transcended my career at the Geographic, so that when my career there ended, I had momentum as a teacher,… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
I work primarily for the camera-it's not something I really talk about a lot, but it's part of the way I am… — Terence Stamp Copy Share Image
Actually, I didn't study photography at first. I went to school for painting my first year, poetry my second year, graphic design… — Ryan McGinley Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when you're showing someone an old photo of you and you're wearing the same shirt as in the photo. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For me, pointing and clicking my phone is absolutely fine. People say that isn't the art of photography but I don't agree. — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
As humans, we need to question all these notions. What does freedom mean for us? What are our responsibilities? It takes one-250th… — Stuart Franklin Copy Share Image
I want my images to achieve two things in this regard - to be an elegy to a world that is tragically… — Nick Brandt Copy Share Image
The photograph, now they are detached from their original surroundings, they are involved in a close world in which they only relate… — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Copy Share Image
I photograph only something that has to do with me, and I never did anything that I did not want to do.… — Josef Koudelka Copy Share Image
“In 1850, August Salzmann photographed, near Jerusalem, the road to Beith-Lehem (as it was spelled at the time): nothing but stony ground,… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
What's great is that the picture is already taken before it goes public. It's in secret. The trust that develops from such… — Emmet Gowin Copy Share Image
The advice I would give to any photographer - young, old or in-between - is to explore anything visual because this is,… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
Many people in this world do jobs that are dangerous and where their life is at risk and they feel that there… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
... the possibility of one particular photographer's pictures lying around the corner is never realized until the photographer is there. It's one… — Alex Webb Copy Share Image
“You're a photographer, for Pete's sake. You need a photo of yourself front and center." "Well, yes, but..." A deep sigh followed… — Janice Thompson Copy Share Image
Trained as a musician, [photographer Ansel] Adams understood the richness of variation that could be unfolded from a simple theme. — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
My studio, nicknamed 'Funny Farm,' is in a hidden location. It's very private. Not only do I create my photography there, but… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
For me, the importance of photography is that you can point to something, that you can let other people see things. Ultimately,… — Rineke Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Photoshop is just like makeup. When it’s done well it looks great, and when it’s overdone you look like a crazy asshole. — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I was looking at the photographs and I started thinking that there was a time when these weren't memories. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
For me, photographs take their power from memory and emotion. A picture tells its own story, shaped by the mood or insights… — Robert Keith Leavitt Copy Share Image
What is right? Simply put, it is any assignment in which the photographer has a significant spiritual stake...spiritually driven work constitutes the… — William Albert Allard Copy Share Image
Typically I see it with photographers who go to a place like India or Nepal, and everything's so colorful and exotic and… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
In the time between records, I always have lots of stuff going on. I shoot photography, make little sculptures, play video games. — Adam Jones Copy Share Image
The people have to know what my portraits are like in order to behave in such a way that the result is… — Thomas Ruff Copy Share Image
Photography has definitely been my favorite way to remember things. At least for me that’s how my brain processes things, of memories… — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
I look at photos of the Sochi Olympics - even though it sometimes seems like it was just yesterday - that photo… — Gus Kenworthy Copy Share Image
I've always painted or drawn pictures or taken still photographs; now I shoot movies. It's just about making images, really. — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
Ultimately photography is about who you are. It's the truth in relation to yourself. And seeking truth becomes a habit. — Leonard Freed Copy Share Image
Emphasis on technique is justified only so far as it will simplify and clarify the statement of the photographer's concept. — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if you use a box camera or you use a Leica; the important thing is what motivates you when… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
I came up in photography, and Dust Bowl-era photography is a lot of the reason that I got behind the camera in… — Rachel Morrison Copy Share Image
If you're lucky enough to have captured maybe two hundred memorable pictures, you still haven't captured that much experience, have you? — Phil Stern Copy Share Image
When I first started to take photos Idpull the black cloth over my head and feel totally secure in the knowledge that… — Robert Doisneau Copy Share Image
“A professional headshot in front of a bookshelf says you're an intellectual. A professional headshot peeking though a bookshelf says you're probably… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
We were really poor when I was growing up; my parents, both artists, were bohemians. Life was a desperate struggle, but in… — Justine Kurland Copy Share Image
It's amazing when you find a photo of your grandparents when they were young because it's black and white and the care… — Feist Copy Share Image
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