I like to photograph anyone before they know what their best angles are. — Ellen von Unwerth Copy Share Image
All important pictures embody something that we do not yet understand. — Emmet Gowin Copy Share Image
Listen carefully. The way(s) we speak about things is revealing. — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
“Photos hold history frozen. Great photographers bring it to life.” — Biju Karakkonam, Nature and Wildlife Photographer Copy Share Image
Any good photograph is a successful synthesis of technique and art. — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
“Whenever we look at a photograph, the memories in the photograph become our memories as well!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Photography is a magic thing. A thing that has mysterious odors, a little strange and frightening, something one quickly grows to love. — Jacques-Henri Lartigue Copy Share Image
I have to shoot three cassettes of film a day, even when not 'photographing', in order to keep the eye in practice. — Josef Koudelka Copy Share Image
You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things and organizing them. — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
Your eye must see a composition or an expression that life itself offers you, and you must know with intuition when to… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as taking too much time, because your soul is in that picture. — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
You only get one sunrise and one sunset a day, and you only get so many days on the planet. A good… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
I was going round the world searching for an interesting place, when I realized that the place that I was in was… — Emmet Gowin Copy Share Image
“There are times when one is with their camera that beautiful and magical things will come into view. Do not let them… — Christopher Paul Flateau Copy Share Image
My least favorite photographer to have would be myself. Someone who wanted a career at National Geographic. Because it's almost mathematically impossible… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
Bikers, in general, have just been so attractive to people. Photographers would follow them because there's this weird warrior gravitas that comes… — Ryan Hurst Copy Share Image
Only with effort can the camera be forced to lie: basically it is an honest medium: so the photographer is much more… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
The thought for us [street photographers] was always: How much could we absorb and embrace of a moment of existence that would… — Joel Meyerowitz Copy Share Image
Parks and gardens are the quintessential intimate landscapes. People use them all the time, leaving their energy and memories behind. It's what's… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
Photography is like a found object. A photographer never makes an actual subject; they just steal the image from the world...Photography is… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
Musically, it's difficult to believe Jim has only two hands and one set of vocal cords. You would think that there were… — Jeff Mathews Copy Share Image
At the heart of all photography is an urge to express our deepest personal feelings - to reveal our inner, hidden selves,… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
There is nothing mysterious about space-time. Every speck of matter, every idea, is a space-time event. We cannot experience anything or conceive… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term-meaning that the creation of a simple… — Ansel Adams 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
Well, I do think, particularly the way I work, the better images occur when you're moving to the fringes of your own… — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
Today's photographers think differently. Many can't see real light anymore. They think only in terms of strobe - sure, it all looks… — Alfred Eisenstaedt Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia is so conservative. At first there were photographs of women I took that I couldn't publish - of women without… — Olivia Arthur Copy Share Image
A lot of people are like, "Oh, it's so much easier to be a supermodel now because you have Instagram. You don't… — Kendall Jenner Copy Share Image
I do what feels natural, but I can't say I haven't thought about it. — Stephen Shore Copy Share Image
Perhaps the street photographer has been replaced by the security camera. — Nicole Miller Copy Share Image
A technically perfect photograph can be the world's most boring picture. — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image