The only advantage of the CD is that you have a booklet that can tell a bit of a story, but the… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
I'm not photographing the model in the classic sense; the model is playing a part in my photographs. It's more like theater.… — Kim Weston Copy Share Image
Though many painters and sculptors talk glibly of "going in for photography," you will find that very few of them can ever… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My biggest advice would be to take the pictures you want to take. Don’t think about the marketplace, what sells or what… — David LaChapelle Copy Share Image
If I could be said to have any kind of aesthetic, it’s sort of a magpie aesthetic—I just go and pick up… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
Wilderness, to me, is a spiritual necessity. The mysterious spiritual experience of being close to natural restored my soul [after the death… — Clyde Butcher Copy Share Image
“I've always felt that the formal structure of a photo, its composition, was just as important as tje subject itself... You have… — Brassaï Copy Share Image
Dates can be important. It's a nice way to remember when I took the photo without having to rack my brain or… — Ari Marcopoulos Copy Share Image
There's a really brilliant photographer who's deceased who in my sort of fashion and modelling days, I was fortunate enough to get… — Gabriel Mann Copy Share Image
How many snapshots in the world were actually just-after shots, the moment that elicited the shooter to press the button never captured;… — Reif Larsen Copy Share Image
You have a negative, and you can have an influence whether you want to have it more contrasty or less contrasty; you… — Juergen Teller Copy Share Image
The camera is the instrument that brings the inner passion and the outward event into harmony with one another, this linking, or,… — Edward Lucie-Smith Copy Share Image
“Courbet’s Meeting[1], for example, was clearly based on a prototype in popular imagery [2]: yet Courbet observed the countryside around Montpellier with… — Linda Nochlin Copy Share Image
The effort of painting from life has cost my models a great deal of physical discomfort, and cost me a great deal… — Philip Pearlstein Copy Share Image
Why one picture stands out among many others is always a mystery. In the beginning the subject is never quite known, but… — Ray Metzker Copy Share Image
I didn't really know what I was looking at when I first came across Man Ray's 'Dust Breeding,' his photograph of a… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
I was on the yearbook staff, so I would take out film cameras and Nikons and take photos around school and at… — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
I happen to take photographs, and they happen to be used for a lot of things, but they're not really made to… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
The photographer begins to feel big and bloated and so big he can't walk through one of these doors because he gets… — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
Human experience comes suspended in the sickly-sweet amniotic fluid of commercial photography. And a world normally animated by abrasive differences is blithely… — Geoffrey Batchen Copy Share Image
“As long as it takes, I will lovingly labor to put together the timeless souvenirs of our life together. I cling to… — Pam K. McCarty Copy Share Image
“Other people used photographs as a way to keep close to the events of their lives; she had used them as a… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
One advantage of the discovery of the Photographic Art will be, that it will enable us to introduce into our pictures a… — Henry Fox Talbot Copy Share Image
I've always thought that each album would be my last one, and then I would be out of ideas and I would… — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
I realized all of the possibilities that could exist for me with my camera: all of the images that I could capture,… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
When the photographer Philippe Halsman said, 'Jump,' no one asked how high. People simply pushed off or leapt up to the extent… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
We were walking toward the fountain, the epicenter of activity, when an older couple stopped and openly observed us. Robert enjoyed being… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Everybody has their iPhone cameras, BlackBerry cameras, and I see those cameras pointed up at me all the time now, which is… — Ronnie Montrose Copy Share Image
The camera machine cannot evade the objects which are in front of it. When the photographer selects this movement, the light, the… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
“Fulfill the assignment first. I aim to please, probably to a fault. This is not a strategy I’d recommend to the next… — Gregory Heisler Copy Share Image
To chart a course, one must have a direction. In reality, the eye is no better than the philosophy behind it. The… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
The fact is that pictures which are unlike reality ought not be approved, and even if they are technically fine, this is… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Actually, the camera was never overhead at any time. It was always a side view of me. Subsequently, after the picture was… — Fay Wray Copy Share Image
A shudder runs through the viewer of old photographs. For they make visible not the knowledge of the original but the spatial… — Siegfried Kracauer Copy Share Image
Some of the people who are now manipulating photos, such as Andreas Gursky, make the argument - rightly - that the 'straight'… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
When I am preparing my 'lookalike' photographs, I think about the character of the real people, because, if the photographs are going… — Alison Jackson Copy Share Image
In 3-D filmmaking, I can take images and manipulate them infinitely, as opposed to taking still photographs and laying them one after… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Sometimes a photographer is a passenger, sometimes a person who stays in one place. What he watches changes constantly, but his watching… — Shomei Tomatsu Copy Share Image
The photograph is the only picture that can truly convey information, even if it is technically faulty and the object can barely… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I am suspicious and disillusioned about the uses and misuses of photography in the art world, the press, and the world of… — Alfredo Jaar Copy Share Image