Photography is not easy. You know it takes a painter or a sculpture or a musician years to perfect their technique. Then… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
“How can we hope, after all, to see a tree or rock or clear north sky if we do not adopt a… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
Every successful photograph, except for lucky shots, begins with an idea and a plan. The more precisely a photographer knows what it… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
The Latin American photographer has the possibility, and the means, for naming the things of our world, for demonstrating that there is… — Edmundo Desnoes Copy Share Image
A lot of models achieve that kind of iconic position by working primarily with one photographer. — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
I think that a visual artist's philosophy develops much more freely than a writer's or a thinker's philosophy. It is not so… — Manuel Alvarez Bravo Copy Share Image
I think this is the most exciting time in the history of photography. Technology is expanding what photographers can do, like the… — Richard Misrach Copy Share Image
Bill Blass came in all the time, and I would make him roast chicken with spring potatoes and spring porcini with spring… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
I realized I didn't want to be a photographer. I gave it up, but I still worked that job in the restaurant… — Sally Schneider Copy Share Image
The traditional difficulty of balancing the mechanical with the imaginative schools of photography still operates. In schools of photography meaningful art education… — Aaron Scharf Copy Share Image
I realize that we all do express ourselves, but those who express that which is always being done are those whose thinking… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
And that desire-the strong desire to take pictures-is important. It borders on a need, based on a habit: the habit of seeing.… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
The only thing that's difficult is reloading when things are happening. Can you get it done fast enough? — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
I think about photographs as being full, or empty. You picture something in a frame and it's got lots of accounting going… — Joel Meyerowitz Copy Share Image
The main thing is to study pictures and stop listening to the pontifictaions of photographers. Photographers aren't oracles of wisdom. If they're… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
Now, to consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravity before going… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
Above all, I know that life for a photographer cannot be a matter of indifference. — Robert Frank Copy Share Image
For a photographer, the first 70 years are a bit difficult, but after that things get better. — Robert Doisneau Copy Share Image
I like to move as much as possible and look at reflections, weird angles, subjects from airplanes and cranes. I feel sorry… — Peter Menzel Copy Share Image
I am impressed with what happens when someone stays in the same place and you took the same picture over and over… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
This recognition, in real life, of a rhythm of surfaces, lines, and values is for me the essence of photography; composition should… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
I think not being a professional photographer was actually a blessing, because it allowed me to shoot things professional photographers wouldn't shoot,… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
“I think the world..the world continues just goes on doing what it does whether I take a picture or not. My art--it's… — Whitney Scharer Copy Share Image
