I never wanted to make portraits - to photograph celebrities, beautiful people, beautiful landscapes, beautiful buildings, or people in distressing situations.... I have always been interested in everyman - average, ordinary people in everyday situations. — Ray Metzker Copy Share Image
I don't need exotic places to be stimulated. Out of familiarity comes nuance. The more you revisit a subject the more you're like to… — Ray Metzker Copy Share Image
What appears in the pictures was the subject's decision, not mine. I took what they presented - delicate moments - unadorned and unglamorous, yet… — Ray Metzker Copy Share Image
I never wanted to make portraits - to photograph celebrities, beautiful people, beautiful landscapes, beautiful buildings, or people in distressing situations.... I have always… — Ray Metzker Copy Share Image
I am not an objective reporter. I prefer to go further, to the unstated things of our existence. What I can't understand and grasp… — Ray Metzker Copy Share Image
The collection of photographs is a statement about the relationship of my camera and me. — Ray Metzker Copy Share Image
Photographers are victims of paradox, tracking the impermanent to make it permanent. — Ray Metzker Copy Share Image
A lot of my work is about is about events, but I also think a lot of my work is about fragmentation.... You have… — Ray Metzker Copy Share Image
Why one picture stands out among many others is always a mystery. In the beginning the subject is never quite known, but in the… — Ray Metzker Copy Share Image
