I often see the materials of photography as being a type of terrain. Emulsions, liquid developers, silver salts, and fixers interact, and I construct a landscape that I need to first explore in my mind's eye if I am to… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
If you are engaging rationality, you are already engaging a place that makes you unavailable. Only when I recognize that inspiration has announced itself to my availability will I then say I need to use my mind to calculate exposure,… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
Photography's potential as a great image-maker and communicator is really no different from the same potential in the best poetry where familiar, everyday words,… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
I've got to get the ultimate in composition today. or I've got to get the ultimate in light, I'll stay here until it appears.… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
I work to attain a 'state of heart', a gentle space offering inspirational substance that could purify one's vision. Photography, like music, must be… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
Photography is a medium, a language, through which I might come to experience directly, live more closely with, the interaction between myself and nature. — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
As far as my experience goes one is automatically in touch with the higher spiritual, it is connected to a certain level that interpenetrates… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
The only way a work of art can become great is for one to acknowledge that it doesn't belong to anybody. The greatness is… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
Work incessantly, cultivate discrimination, gather freedom from your own hard-earned results. Disregard successes but go back for help in an immediate problem. The possibility… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
At the root of creativity is an impulse to understand, to make sense of random and often unrelated details. For me, photography provides an… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
