... photographs are so loaded with information. They're remarkable. As I said, you get both the tree and the forest. — Lee Friedlander Copy Share Image
Photography is a very forgiving medium. Anybody that can afford film and a camera can make pictures. — Todd Walker Copy Share Image
A face is a road map of someone's life. Without any need to amplify that or draw attention to it, there's a… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
When I put the camera back to my eye, I noticed a particular guardsman pointing at me. I said, "I'll get a… — John Filo Copy Share Image
... I'm sort of a nervous person with the camera, so I will just shoot arbitrarily until I can focus and compose… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
If you look at most photography, especially the pictures that grab you, they are not objective at all. Sometimes gut wrenching and… — John Filo Copy Share Image
If a day goes by without my doing something related to photography, it's as though I've neglected something essential to my existence,… — Robert Mapplethorpe Copy Share Image
Photographers direct the eye toward a particular object. We who write, one hopes, are directing the heart and the soul. — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
If I had a camera,' I said, 'I'd take a picture of you every day. That way I'd remember how you looked… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
My dad would always say, 'When you look at a photo do you see yourself last?' — Angela Ahrendts Copy Share Image
It seems to be extensively believed by photographers that meanings are to be found in the world much in the way rabbits… — Victor Burgin Copy Share Image
I never understood why people take pictures of themselves giving the finger. Was the camera mean to you? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Where we walked around, you took photos of your favorite things in Daydream. Like a little reminder that it’s not all bad,”… — A.M. Rose Copy Share Image
Before the first press pictures, the ordinary man would visualize only those events that took place near him, on his street or… — Gisele Freund Copy Share Image
For me, photography is not just about exposing film, it's about exposing the viewer to something new, a place they haven't gone… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
When I gave up my office job and became a full-time professional photographer, my fortunes certainly improved markedly. We moved away from… — Derek Ridgers Copy Share Image
I also know what looks good before the camera, how to move the camera, and how to get a story on the… — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
I would give the cameras to the kids in the swimming pools and they would play with them, and then I would… — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
The herculean task of a photographer is to capture a momentary frame as beautiful in reality, as it would be in a… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
How the visual world appears is important to me. I'm always aware of the light. I'm always aware of what I would… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
I am like a security camera ever on the watch. The furtive quality of vision feels to me like an incredibly valuable… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
