It is always the instantaneous reaction to oneself that produces a photograph. — Robert Frank Copy Share Image
These are the two basic controls at the photographer's command--positi on and timing--all others are extensions, peripheral ones, compared to them — David Hurn Copy Share Image
My generation came at a time when photography was advancing by leaps and bounds, creating the impulse to experiment and seek new… — Gjon Mili Copy Share Image
Still photographs often differ from life more by their silence than by the immobility of their subjects. Landscape pictures tend to converge… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
As a teenager, I loved acting, painting, photography, and making films with my friend's Super 8 camera. But I always loved writing… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
Once digital came, I could see my images instantly right there on the camera. I think that makes you a better photographer… — Scott Kelby Copy Share Image
“Photographers sometimes take pictures of each other; occasionally they take pictures of each other at work; more usually they take photographs -… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
I was 24 years old at the time. I had no real notion of what photography was about. I had no training.… — William Klein Copy Share Image
Realism and superrealism are what I'm after. This world is full of things the eye doesn't see. The camera can see more,… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
I do like being in front of the camera more and more. Having experience behind it has taught me about lighting and… — Bella Hadid Copy Share Image
The problem with not having a camera is that one must trust the analysis of a reporter who's telling you what occurred… — Lance Ito Copy Share Image
I never question what to do, it tells me what to do. The photographs make themselves with my help. — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
Light is my inspiration. My photographic images search for dimensions that words cannot touch- the result of intense responses to personal experiences.… — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
[Photography was necessary to] make my place in the art-world: in order to do this, I had to make a picture, since… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
My entire career has been behind the camera, and that's definitely where I'm most comfortable. — Lindsay Shookus Copy Share Image
... art is images you carry. You cannot carry nature with you, but you carry images of nature. When you go out… — Frederick Sommer Copy Share Image
Nowadays shots are created in post-production, on computers. It's not really photography. — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
We have experienced an utter explosion in investigative techniques. Walk the streets, look at the cameras! They are now recognising people automatically… — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
Photography is only intuition, a perpetual interrogation - everything except a stage set. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
When you look at a photo twenty years from now, if you look at a photo of a moment in your life,… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
A photograph is not only an image (as a painting is an image), an interpretation of the real; it is also a… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I'm very much against photographs being framed and treated with reverence and signed and sold as works of art. They aren't. They… — Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon Copy Share Image