I feel, having the choices I had, I felt I had more control over my own medium than I did over photography. — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
... one of art photography's most vigorous enterprises--[is] concentrating on victims, on the unfortunate--but without the compassionate purpose that such a project… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
My focus is on the rhythmic relationship between body and ground and the visual relationships among the elements of the always-changing scene. — Cole Swensen Copy Share Image
Everyone has days where they wake up and feel like poo and don't want to see people, let alone be on camera. — Phoebe Dynevor Copy Share Image
Photography, too, reduces the world to strips and rectangles; photographers scrutinize the surfaces of reality in hope of unlocking the potential for… — Frank Gohlke Copy Share Image
None of us works entirely in a vacuum. Unless you are uncompromisingly working to please yourself you must think to whom your… — Michael Langford Copy Share Image
I tell people to frame the picture. Make the greatest, most perfect composition you can . . . and then take a… — Larry Clark Copy Share Image
I loved the way the burned-out flashcubes of the Kodak Instamatic marked a moment that had passed, one that would now be… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
My father was famous for his photographic memory. He was in the OSS. They trained him to be captured on purpose and… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
For me N.M.E. was a very big thing. When I first came to the United Kingdom I started taking pictures for them… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
I am aware it's easy and may be fashionable to pose with a slum child, and the irony of getting the media… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
In Slumdog Millionaire when you are immersed in the point of view of children in the slum and the bustle of the… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
Every photograph that is made whether by one who considers himself a professional, or by the tourist who points his snapshot camera… — Eliot Porter Copy Share Image
There are many innovators hard at work seeking to perfect alternatives to meat, milk, and eggs. These food products will, like computer-generated… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
When I started, we had just the camera and the person, mostly. And if you wanted to do a dolly shot, particularly… — Haskell Wexler Copy Share Image
I love Rauschenberg. I love that he created a turning point in visual history, that he redefined the idea of beauty, that… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I paint in acrylic and sometimes in oil. Sometimes I'll paint my kids. And I'll occasionally do some photography. — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
The typical nature photograph shows a butterfly on a pretty flower. The conservation photograph shows the same thing, but with a bulldozer… — Joel Sartore Copy Share Image
What ends up happening is people form images and the image they form is, in some ways, what they want it to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
But if you're talking about fine art work, then I think you have to ask yourself some pretty deep questions about why… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
Today, because photography exercises such a profound influence upon the study of art, we tend to disregard the way in which prints… — Edward Lucie-Smith Copy Share Image
Everybody is a film critic today, just like everybody who has a DSLR or a mobile phone is a photographer today. But,… — Victor Banerjee Copy Share Image
I'll have people ask if they can take a picture with me when I'm not wearing makeup and I'm like, 'I'm sorry,… — Chrissy Costanza Copy Share Image
I often think we do not take this business of photography in a sufficiently serious spirit. Issuing a photograph is like marriage:… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Standing before a camera isn't intimidating. It's more comfortable for me. I enjoy it now. I'm more aware of what to do. — Julia Stegner Copy Share Image
A selfie is a sort of interesting way to reclaim the gaze, right? You're looking at yourself and taking a photo while… — Emily Ratajkowski Copy Share Image
I was meticulously copying other art and then I realized I could just use a camera and put my time into an… — Cindy Sherman Copy Share Image
On digital photography: It's fantastic, but it's not a freebie for anything. You still have to have this (he points to his… — Rene Burri Copy Share Image
When I'm filming, I forget the cameras are there, and I think maybe the guest does too. And to me, it's equal… — Amelia Dimoldenberg Copy Share Image
Memory selects single important images, just as the camera does. In that manner both are able to isolate the highest moments of… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
Canon is basically a very aggressive company. Our company works on competitive principles. It does not treat people equally, but it does… — Fujio Mitarai Copy Share Image
We all know the sound a camera makes when it snaps a picture. Even some of the digitals do it for nostalgia’s… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
Sometimes my work needs to be photographic, sometimes it needs words, sometimes it needs to have a relationship to music, sometimes it… — Carrie Mae Weems Copy Share Image
“The author likens crisis, and particularly war, to stop motion photography in its capacity to make changes plain that are ordinarily too… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
It just struck me that one of the things about photography that made it such a compelling medium to deal with is… — Bill Henson Copy Share Image
In so many instances, there has been an attempt to rewrite history. And many times, on photographs, Martin and I were marching… — Ralph Abernathy Copy Share Image
I make images from things I find serendipitously. I don't know what it is, but I know it when I see it.… — Nate Lowman 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
“Sprawled out on the photographer’s mattress with my clothes lying in a heap somewhere in the kitchen, I pull the waistband of… — Kris Kidd 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
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