One should not only photograph things for what they are but for what else they are. — Minor White Copy Share Image
The weirdest thing to me is that magazines would never do this for their writers. They would never hire a writer who… — Gregory Heisler Copy Share Image
I took to photography like a duck to water. I never wanted to do anything else. Excitement about the subject is the… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
Don't look for "depth" but instead search for subject aspects which prove the presence of depth. — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
There is no bad light. There is spectacular light and difficult light. It's up to you to use the light you have. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
In making portraits, I refuse to photograph myself as do so many photographers. My style is the style of the people I… — Lotte Jacobi Copy Share Image
Once a photographer is convinced that the camera can lie and that, strictly speaking, the vast majority of photographs are camera lies,… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
The best photographers are super nice people and that its not a coincidence. Great photographers genuinely like people, and people can feel… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
There have been times where I have definitely felt like I was a john. As a pin-up photographer for ten years, when… — Annie Sprinkle Copy Share Image
I struggle with enormous discrepancies: between the reality of motherhood and the image of it, between my love for my home and… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
It is the illusion of knowledge, not ignorance, that keeps one from growing. — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
I support any procedure that allows photographers to express themselves, whether that involves color, black and white, platinum, palladium and digital technology. — John Sexton Copy Share Image
You only do exercises in art school. That's not the real thing. A little bit tells you so much. You have to… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think I prefer the storyteller in [Roman Vishniac] to the photographer. But aren't they one and the same? — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Thinking should be done before and after, not during photographing. — Henri Cartier-Bresson 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
I agree that all good photographs are documents, but I also know that all documents are certainly not good photographs. Furthermore, a… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
When the entire process becomes a prescribed ritual that does not allow for spontaneous variations and reactions, the vitality of the medium… — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
I am not interested in repetition. I don't want to reach the point from where I wouldn't know how to go further.… — Josef Koudelka Copy Share Image
For me the printing process is part of the magic of photography. It's that magic that can be exciting, disappointing, rewarding and… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
As a professional photographer I take photographs for other people to see - but I want them to see what I see.… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
But I did not always know just what it was I wanted to photograph. I believe it is important for a photographer… — Bill Brandt Copy Share Image
Most of the information we now get is through television and is mutilated. Photography offers the opportunity to spend much more time… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
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