The desire to discover, the desire to move, to capture the flavor, three concepts that describe the art of photography. — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
“Over time his images of the baby, like photographs handled too often, had worn down and creased, lost their definition. ” — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
In some way, a photo is like a stolen kiss. In fact a kiss is always stolen, even if the woman is… — Edouard Boubat Copy Share Image
I actually find it really hard to deal with people looking up to me or being interested in wanting a picture. — George Ezra Copy Share Image
If 5 seconds of smile can make a photograph more beautiful then just imagine, if you keep always smiling, how beautiful your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in the camera and the effects of it - that's what drew me to film in the first… — Sam Raimi Copy Share Image
How do you find a way to say what an extraordinary experience it is to be alive in this world? That is… — Keith Carter Copy Share Image
'Color' is quite different from 'colors.' In an image with many colors, we find that all the colors compete with each other… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
You see a picture and you understand perfectly, immediately, the basic thing that's happening. It's probably more accessible because we are in… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
Photography, as an invention, was both art and science. The view it gave us of the world was in some measure acceptable… — Joseph Kosuth Copy Share Image
Somewhere in our search for reality we have passed something by, something important that we no longer find amid the bits and… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
“Photographs don’t discriminate between the living and the dead. In the fragments of time and shards of light that compose them, everyone… — Robert Goddard Copy Share Image
I know some photographs that are extraodrinary in their power and conviction, but it is difficult in photography to overcome the superficial… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
“I had not then acquired the technique that I flatter myself now enables me to deal competently with the works of modern… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The first time, I usually skim off the outer layer and end up with photographs that are fairly obvious. The second time,… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
“In the bottom right-hand corner was a decent-sized color photo of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Trudeau posing with their new acquisition. Brianna,… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
This is how you can tell a real photographer: mostly, a real photographer does not say 'I wish I had my camera… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
She asked what have I learned since getting richer? I learned working with the negatives could make for better pictures. — Drake Copy Share Image
I think photography is closest to writing, not painting. It's closest to writing because you are using this machine to convey an… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
The meaning of quality in photography's best pictures lies written in the language of vision. That language is learned by chance, not… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
Everyone keeps asking you for pictures, and after a while you get tired of that. I always say, They are in the… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
The picture that looks as if it were done without an effort may have been a perfect battlefield in its making. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
Almost inevitably there are tensions in the picture, tensions between the outside world and the inside world. For me, a successful picture… — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
From running around as an assistant to having the camera following for you is a big step, especially for someone like me… — Jackky Bhagnani Copy Share Image
What happens is that every August photographers camp out in Hyannis Port. So anytime I go down to the beach, or go… — John F. Kennedy Jr Copy Share Image
“I considered. As Tatsu noted, if word got out, the efficacy of the camera network would be compromised. But there was more.” — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
We emphasized the creativeness that happens at the moment of seeing over the kind that takes place in the dark room. — Minor White Copy Share Image
Only photography has been able to divide human life into a series of moments, each of them has the value of a… — Eadweard Muybridge Copy Share Image
I love to photograph people in their own environment. It offers clues to what's important in their lives. — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
I always take photographs when I attend a funeral. Most people there know who I am and expect me to be there… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
Leica, schmeica. The camera doesn't make a bit of difference. All of them can record what you are seeing. But you have… — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
The greatest statesmen, philosophers, humanitarians ... have not been able to put an end to war. Why place that demand on photography? — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
People didn't object to me taking their photo. It was something everybody thought was their due: to be King for a Day,… — William Klein Copy Share Image
I think you can photograph a certain sliver of human presence in its absence... images taken in the empty rooms, the marks… — Mona Kuhn Copy Share Image
I love my cameras. I love contact sheets. I love the visceral thing of film and I'm not positive that I can… — Carol Friedman Copy Share Image
“...the thing about portraits is, you need to show people the way they want to be seen. And I prefer to show… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
In a still photograph you basically have two variables, where you stand and when you press the shutter. That's all you have. — Henry Wessel, Jr Copy Share Image
I don't even like getting my picture taken because I feel terrible about the way I look. I'm so self-conscious about things. — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
Photography came as a substitute. I was painfully shy and found talking to people difficult; a camera in hand gave me a… — Martine Franck Copy Share Image
It is my intention to present - through the medium of photography - intuitive observations of the natural world which may have… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image