I don't know the American photographers as well, but I admit I love Ansel Adams. His landscapes are so crisp. — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
I was brought up on art. My father thought I had a great hand at art and sent me to art school.… — Imogen Cunningham 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
“A camera is just a medium to capture what you have in your vision, and vision is something that cannot be bought.” — Neeraj Agnihotri Copy Share Image
I'm not an artist. An artist makes an object. Me, it's not an object, I work in history, I'm a storyteller. — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
Every time I talked about making a picture I didn't do it. I had already done it - talking about it! I… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I'm a terrible photographer.I'm not being modest. My photos really are crap. But in a way, the more the photo is crap,… — Chantal Joffe Copy Share Image
You sort of have to be always aware, even when you're not thinking of shooting. That's when the best stuff happens. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
The most important thing is to try and enjoy life because you never know when it will be gone. If you wake… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
In practice a photographer does not concern himself with philosophical issues while working; he makes photographs, working with subject matter that he… — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
I believe that we photographers don't benefit very much with answers from other photographers. What is more beneficial is to ask questions… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
What's been important with Flickr is the community that's been there from the beginning and the serious photographers that are there creating… — David Filo Copy Share Image
Usually, your personality doesn't come out on the cover of Vogue. If the photographer says, "Smile," you smile. You might not be… — Cindy Crawford Copy Share Image
My argument against the set-up picture is that it leaves the matter of content to the imagination of the photographer, a faculty… — Tod Papageorge Copy Share Image
If it is practiced by a man of taste, the photograph will have the appearance of art (but) the photographer must...intervene as… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how many reshoots I've done from, you know, famous photographers who really love just to shoot models and… — Carol Friedman Copy Share Image
In common with other artists the photographer wants his finished print to convey to others his own response to his subject. In… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
If there is a single factor which separates the best photographers from the wannabes it is the quantity of images which they… — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
I have a completely worthless degree: a BS in Photojournalism from Boston University (BU). With this degree, I suppose I could have… — Peter Menzel Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine percent of girls want to be models because they believe it will mean that they are the most beautiful women in… — Crystal Renn Copy Share Image
I was taking all prints and I brought them to the Magnum meetings, trying the old Josef Koudelka trick: Give them to… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
My teacher introduced me to this photographer Eugène Atget. He was a French photographer in the late 1800s up until 1927 in… — Jeff Vespa Copy Share Image
It is light that reveals, light that obscures, light that communicates. It is light I "listen" to. The light late in the… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
Now everyone's main objective of taking photographs is to have a photograph for Twitter or Facebook. I find that troubling. If you… — Xaviera Simmons Copy Share Image
While making my picture window photographs, I came to think that every room was like a gigantic camera forever pointed at the… — John Pfahl Copy Share Image
I don't think at that time I realized how important it was and how important it was for me to be here… — Kim Weston Copy Share Image
The best way for photographers to become rich and famous is to go into another field. — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
If I had a picture of two handcuffed criminals being booked, I would cut the picture in half and get five bucks… — Weegee Copy Share Image
None of us is born with the right face. It’s a tough job being a portrait photographer. — Imogen Cunningham Copy Share Image
It's not how a photographer looks at the world that is important. It's their intimate relationship with it. — Antoine D'Agata Copy Share Image
I think that the photos that we like were made when the photographer knew how to disappear. If there were a secret,… — Edouard Boubat Copy Share Image
The secret of photography is, the camera takes on the character and personality of the handler. — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
The present challenge to the photographer is to express inner significance through outward form. — Beaumont Newhall Copy Share Image
A woman artist could be one of those intuitive geniuses [who] have kept their childlike spirit and have added to it breadth… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
It's one thing to make a beautiful thing; it's another thing to make a living thing. — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
I really don't have any secrets. I've never met a photographer whose work I respected that had a secret because the secret… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
I had so many unsold murder pictures lying around my room...I felt as if I were renting out a wing of the… — Weegee Copy Share Image
The picture is not made by the photographer, the picture is more good or less good in function of the relationship that… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
I had a background in theater as an actor, and then a photographer, and then as an experimental filmmaker and editor. — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
“If life worked on auto mode then there manual mode for photography would have never existed.” — Deeksha Mittal Copy Share Image
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