“Photography is the play of light, the dance of shadows, the song of exposure, and the story of the moment.” — Meeta Ahluwalia Copy Share Image
What I've always liked about photography is that it's such a direct way of showing what's on my mind. I see something.… — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
You have to bring to the photograph a prejudice about something, and I'm prejudiced against farmers who tie dead animals on fences.… — Rondal Partridge Copy Share Image
I think if you don't love people and aren't fascinated by them, you'll never succeed as a portrait photographer, because your pictures… — Rankin Copy Share Image
You couldn't make a cheap drama. That would be too low-budget. Drama has to have good photography and well-known actors. — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
One knows that frontal and/or profile photography is torn to pieces... Inversely, what remains of the photograph must be seen as a… — Jean-Francois Lyotard Copy Share Image
I knew from a very early age, that what I saw on tv had nothing to do with real life. So I… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
To photograph is often compared to an act of redemption - to select from an infinite number of choices that which is… — John Divola Copy Share Image
I was attracted to photography because it was technical, full of gadgets, and I was obsessed with science. But at some point… — Adam Fuss Copy Share Image
In the same way that musicians inspire me, artists and photographers like David LaChapelle influence me with their visuals. A photographer like… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
Often as a poet I find that I am somewhat outside an experience I want to hold onto, consciously taking mental notes… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
It's nothing but a matter of seeing, thinking, and interest. That's what makes a good photograph. And then rejecting anything that would… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
“Scientists say that when we recall something from our past, it isn’t as simple as taking out a photograph from an album.… — Barbara Nickless Copy Share Image
Most of our life is a series of images. They pass us by like towns on the highway. But sometimes, a moment… — Lucas Scott Copy Share Image
Photographers should make three or four prints from one negative and then crop them differently. When I was art director at Harper's… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share Image
The photo shoot I always feel a bit embarrassed about because I don't really know what to do with myself, but they… — Sophie Okonedo Copy Share Image
There is no truth in photography. One can't reproduce an absolute truth. That said, I don't see [my photographs] as being any… — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
Alas, it is just a single image - an extended moment perhaps. Unlike a biography, a portrait cannot present the many differing… — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
To me, photography is like a quest, or a pilgrimage, or a hunt. I love painting, I love music, but photography is… — Edouard Boubat Copy Share Image
I see things going on before my eyes and I photograph them as they are, without trying to change them. I don't… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
Calling home a close finish - And the judge has called for a photo, appropriately for the Bonusprint Sirenia Stakes. — Graham Goode Copy Share Image
...the worry over media manipulation of photographs pales beside the threat that we will be exposed to an unedited, unvetted picture world… — Andy Grundberg Copy Share Image
I really like doing portraits, but I like taking pictures of things that are natural, like scenery, too. — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
I love what I do and being in front of the camera. But I never want to limit myself to just one… — Kyla Pratt Copy Share Image
Life is like a camera... Focus on what's important. Capture the good time, Develop from the negatives, And if things don't work… — Mulimah4lyf Copy Share Image
PICTURES are great. They keep memories longer, fresher and so alive that one could feel almost everything it's saying by just one… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Moreover, photography has made it possible to fix these images and now provides us with a permanent record of each observed spectrum,… — Pieter Zeeman Copy Share Image
Nowadays, everyone has a camera phone, and you have to be careful about being caught out there looking crazy and ending up… — Keith Sweat Copy Share Image
I just had the joy of taking pictures, and I never cared about my negatives. I just gave them away whenever anybody… — Astrid Kirchherr Copy Share Image
If you put your cameras down you might be able to live in the moment. You have a memory there of something… — Ian Brown Copy Share Image
Performing has always been something I wanted to do. My dad had a video camera and I loved being in front of… — Julia Voth Copy Share Image
A picture may be worth 1,000 words, but I think if the picture is made in MS Paint, the going rate might… — Alexandra Petri Copy Share Image
Part of the role of photography is to exaggerate, and that is an aspect that I have to puncture. I do that… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
Somebody who is listening is super-interested. I think that's what's interesting to a camera, but who knows? — Lily Gladstone Copy Share Image
I operate the camera, I always do it when I'm the director, and I like to approach it as a documentary, finding… — Benjamin Avila Copy Share Image
Being in New York, a lot of people I knew were top-notch copy editors or photo retouchers, so I had a good… — Ian Christe Copy Share Image
“Film critic Tommy Edison, who’s been blind since birth, takes photos of his day-to-day life and posts them to Instagram under @blindfilmcritic.… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
I started off as a model maker, so the first part of my career was a model maker and then a motion… — John Knoll Copy Share Image
But, o, photography! as no art is,Faithful and disappointing! That recordsDull days as dull, and hold-it smiles as frauds,And will not censor… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
Almost all photographers have incurred large expenses in the pursuit of tiny audiences, finding that the wonder they'd hoped to share is… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image