As a photographer you enlarge or emphasize a certain moment, making it another reality. — Rineke Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Images are altered in many ways, to many degrees, and for many reasons, so it's important for viewers to be informed of… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
I have a deep respect and love for these tiny humans, and I hope to convey in my images a measure of… — Anne Geddes Copy Share Image
[To a photographer who said, 'Look this way, love':] I am not your 'love.' I am Your Royal Highness! — Anne, Princess Royal Copy Share Image
The most difficult thing for me is a portrait. You have to try and put your camera between the skin of a… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Photographers and reporters are mostly after me. They want to know what I read and what I'm like and I don't really… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
I like the simple things. I don't know why. I'm that way. I came from a simple place. — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
There were some advantages to being a woman photographer. I think women have more empathy with the subject. — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
The difference in 'seeing' between the eye and the lens should make it obvious that a photographer who merely points his camera… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
I want to make photographs whose very ambiguity provokes thought, rather than cuts it off prematurely. I want to make pictures that… — John Pfahl Copy Share Image
It's important that we regularly reconsider, revise, and expand our practices, as our capabilities and needs evolve, both to strengthen our understanding… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
In some areas, [Getty Images has] more images than the rest of the market put together. But libraries are being built up… — Mark Getty Copy Share Image
There's a kind of power thing about the camera. I mean everyone knows you've got some edge. You're carrying some magic which… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
... the effort, diligence, and care required in practicing must be quickly suspended when pressure coming from anxiety or a desire for… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
I'm a very, very basic photographer. The main strength of my pictures, I guess, is the mood and feel I get out… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
To do a portrait today, I decide how close I can get to my subject. First, of course, mentally or intellectually, then… — Victor Skrebneski Copy Share Image
It seems to be extensively believed by photographers that meanings are to be found in the world much in the way rabbits… — Victor Burgin Copy Share Image
“Photography is like stealing.You rob someone of a moment that exposes something essential about their character,their soul if you like.there are people… — Esther Verhoef Copy Share Image
The prejudice many photographers have against colour photography comes from not thinking of colour as form. You can say things with colour… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
To me a translator is very, very important. If the fixer is also the translator, so much the better. I have known… — Peter Menzel Copy Share Image
“I see it all through the lens of my camera—the flurry of movement, the venue staff in black T-shirts, giving orders into… — Emery Lord Copy Share Image
We all expect photographs to be a picture of something. We assume that the photographer observed a place, a person, an event… — Uta Barth Copy Share Image
But everyone cannot be there, and that is why photographers go there, to show them, to reach out and grab them and… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
This then: to photograph a rock, have it look like a rock, but be more than a rock. — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
The goal of the artist is not to resolve life's mysteries, but to deepen them. — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
All the best ideas come out of the process; they come out of the work itself. — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
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