The first Polaroid ever took of someone in my family was my son when he was about four years old. — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
“The picture is grainy. But that’s to be expected when photographing bread.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The condition of photographing is maybe the condition of being on the brink of conversion to anything. — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
“There are two people in every photograph: the photographer and the viewer” — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
There is a job to be doneto record the truth. I want to wake people up! — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
“When you look at nature, you see a hidden mystery that gives a special flavor to the photograph.” — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
That moment when you finally take a decent picture and then as you continue to stare it gets uglier. — Anonymous 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
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
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
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
You had to be aware that I saw that photography was a mere episode in the history of the optical projection and… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my mother used to film all of our holidays and all of the good times, and I… — Natalia Kills Copy Share Image
To photograph is to appropriate the thing photographed. It means putting oneself into a certain relation to the world that feels like… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I had the attitude that I would work with this present-day material and do the best I could to describe it with… — William Eggleston Copy Share Image
When someone says to you, 'Oh, I don't take a good picture,' what they mean is they haven't come to terms with… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
If you are walking down the street, camera in your hand, loaded and ready to shoot. You see a person falling from… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
I've been doing photography in one form or another for, oh golly, over seventy years. I don't carry cameras. I used to.… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
I can use the camera to make a place or landscape; the camera to a greater extent projects rather than takes in… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
War is the easiest photography in the business. Just get close, be lucky, know how your camera works. There are subjects everywhere.… — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
Every time my cameras go out on a movie, we learn something new and then we take what we learn and we… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
No photographer should be blamed when, instead of capturing reality, he tries to show things he has seen only in his imagination.… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image