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title: "8 Camera Important Quotes by 8 authors"
description: "Browse 8 Camera Important quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Camera Important sayings and thoughts."
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> [Actors have to learn that they are as important to a movie as the camera is, as important as the sound is,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naseeruddin-shah/actors-have-to-learn-that-they-are-as-important-to-a-movie-as-the/)

[Naseeruddin Shah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naseeruddin-shah/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9c/naseeruddin-shah-5603_actor_actors-have-to-learn-that-they-are-as-im_48987.jpg)

> [It's not just the actor in front of the camera. And it's important to have respect for all those people that work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacre-montgomery/it-s-not-just-the-actor-in-front-of-the-camera-and-it-s-important-to/)

[Dacre Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacre-montgomery/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52d/dacre-montgomery-15893_actor_it-s-not-just-the-actor-in-front-of-the_476685.jpg)

> [The camera is the least important element in photography.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julius-shulman/the-camera-is-the-least-important-element-in-photography/)

[Julius Shulman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julius-shulman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/496/julius-shulman-57481_cameras_the-camera-is-the-least-important-elemen_1336202.jpg)

> [In order to emote in front of the camera, it is important to understand the language and deliver the lines.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina-cassandra/in-order-to-emote-in-front-of-the-camera-it-is-important-to/)

[Regina Cassandra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina-cassandra/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/694/regina-cassandra-6086_camera_in-order-to-emote-in-front-of-the-camera_1570561.jpg)

> [Because of the way that I work with the actors and because a scene is not in this rigid and literal interpretation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-leigh/because-of-the-way-that-i-work-with-the-actors-and-because-a-scene-is/)

[Mike Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-leigh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d97/mike-leigh-9087_action_because-of-the-way-that-i-work-with-the_1674338.png)

> [If we had an audience to play to, the performance would have gotten too big. Sizing our performances to the camera was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-benanti/if-we-had-an-audience-to-play-to-the-performance-would-have-gotten/)

[Laura Benanti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-benanti/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e31/laura-benanti-7592_audience_if-we-had-an-audience-to-play-to-the-per_1838648.jpg)

> [For me, the brand of the camera is not the most important thing. I think you can take good pictures with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anja-niedringhaus/for-me-the-brand-of-the-camera-is-not-the-most-important-thing-i/)

[Anja Niedringhaus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anja-niedringhaus/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/649/anja-niedringhaus-59553_brand_for-me-the-brand-of-the-camera-is-not-th_2307243.jpg)

> [I always carry a camera because it is so important to me to take pictures and document all the incredible things and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karlie-kloss/i-always-carry-a-camera-because-it-is-so-important-to-me-to-take/)

[Karlie Kloss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karlie-kloss/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d6/karlie-kloss-10312_able_i-always-carry-a-camera-because-it-is-so_3103303.png)

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