My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph. — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
In my years of photography I have learned that many things can be sensed, seen, shaped, or resolved in a realm of… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
If you could only see whats on my mind, It would be like youre looking at your own photo album — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Photographs are detonators. They explode in us. We are the gaze as well as the gazed-at. The observer and the observed. — Edmundo Desnoes 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
You have to focus on what you are doing, not just as a photographer, but as a human being. — Anders Petersen Copy Share Image
My own eyes are no more than scouts on a preliminary search, for the camera's eye may entirely change my idea, even… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
I don't try to force-feed it or put any things on the images until I'm making a painting. It's not photorealism. Photorealism's… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
I would never understand photography, the sneaky, murderous taxidermy of it. — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Some guys can run fast, some guys can sing, I found I could take photographs that people were interested in. — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
I don't roam around with a camera and never did. I took pictures in spurts, for my books, for some assignments or… — William Klein Copy Share Image
There are photographers who don't really engage with their subject. It's a really unfortunate phrase, but they take their photo and they… — Sebastian Junger 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
Never pose your subjects. Let them move about naturally... All great photographs today are snapshots. — Martin Munkacsi Copy Share Image
In New York, I have a photo of my parents on their wedding day in 1947. They're beaming at home plate in… — Keith Hernandez Copy Share Image
When people talk to me about picture hunters, I very quietly laugh. I'm not a hunter of pictures, I'm a fisher of… — Robert Doisneau Copy Share Image
When we launched our [ Vogue] site around five years ago, I had already started this process on paper. We are now… — Franca Sozzani Copy Share Image
For black folks, the camera provided a means to document a reality that could, if necessary, be packed, stored, moved from place… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
My goal is to make all my paintings clear and realistic, even more understandable than a photograph. — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
Most people are good at too many things. And when you say someone is focused, more often than not what you actually… — Chuck Close 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
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
From taking photographs of George and Charlotte, I have been struck by the wonderful lack of self-consciousness that you see in photographs… — Kate Middleton Copy Share Image
Some have said that if you take a great picture in color and take away the color, you'll have a great black-and-white… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
Computer enhancement has spread to still photography in advertisements, fashion pictorials, and magazine covers, where the human figure and face are subtly… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image