I became wary of simple interpretations that assumed fixed and final meanings. — John Pfahl Copy Share Image
How do we know what we know? Is seeing believing? Is believing seeing? — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
I was making photographs of the world long before I was a photographer. — Marcey Jacobson Copy Share Image
“People spot a big black lens, and they worry about what they're doing, or how their hair looks. Nobody see the person… — Erica O'Rourke Copy Share Image
It's one thing to make a picture of what a person looks like, it's another thing to make a portrait of who… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
The authentic thing is to follow your heart, your instincts, your emotions. If you located yourself in an idea, your life would… — Emmet Gowin Copy Share Image
“An excellent photograph is the one which has excellently captured an excellent moment!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
When I looked at things for what they are I was fool enough to persist in my folly and found that each… — Minor White Copy Share Image
“If you think buying a DSLR has made you a photographer, don't ever buy a Stethoscope.” — Ketan Waghmare Copy Share Image
Digital art software has empowered both the painterly side of photographers, and the photographer side of painters. — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
I have been photographing the portrait of an end of an era, as machines and computers replace human workers. What we have… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
There is a creative fraction of a second when you are taking a picture. Your eye must see a composition or an… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
It is just as important to bring people the evidence of the beauty of the world of nature and of man as… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Especially when you are advertising a product, I talk to the photographer and we create a character - it always gives you… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
The purpose of photography is the transmission of a visualized sector of life through the medium of the camera into a mental… — Roman Vishniac Copy Share Image
Good photography is not about Zone Printing or any other Ansel Adams nonsense. It's just about seeing. You either see or you… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
The neatest part of this book I'm working on - to me - are the pictures that show the process... Because photographers...… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
There is more in art, with an apology to that much abused word, as applied to photography, than startling display lines, on… — Gertrude Kasebier Copy Share Image
The greatest compliment that I know how to pay another photographer is to say, 'I never would have made that photograph myself.… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
At the beginning, Edo was a photographer, and I was more of a talent scout and doing styling and modelling. Then all… — Maripol Copy Share Image
Snapshots that have been taken of me working show something I was not aware of at all, that over and over again… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
I've never been the type of photographer to live with people I photograph. You know, shoot heroin with them, that kind of… — Alec Soth Copy Share Image
It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him… — Bill Brandt Copy Share Image
A good print is really essential. I want to take strong documentary photographs that are as good technically as any of the… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
Fine-art photography is a very small world associated with galleries, museums, and university art programs. It's not like rock music; the products… — Mark Klett Copy Share Image
Photography is an investigation of both the outer and the inner worlds. The first experiences with the camera involve looking at the… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
I have been a photographer all my life…and have made photographs of many things and for many reasons. But one thing that… — Ralph Gibson Copy Share Image
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