“An image that took less than a second to create will last a lifetime.” — Christopher Paul Flateau Copy Share Image
The most important thing taught to my students is to not be so photo realist in what they depict. — Frank Bruno Copy Share Image
Stop and go: always on some journey. My bounty is a photograph or two. — Sylvia Plachy Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's a little depressing - why does the world need any more pictures? — Jason Fulford Copy Share Image
The last time I changed my camera was 50 years ago. All I need is a good face and the right light. — Jane Bown Copy Share Image
The photograph is married to the eye, Grafts on its bride one-sided skins of truth. — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
Above all, I craved to seize the whole essence, in the confines of one single photograph, of some situation that was in… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
“I did not understand, taking those pictures, that history must be collected while the subject exists. If not, what goes unrecorded can… — Susanna Daniel Copy Share Image
I've had so much stress in the last year so it's really a struggle. I never hide, when I walk down the… — Carnie Wilson Copy Share Image
You don't do pictures because the audience is ready for them. You do them because there's something gnawing at you, something inside. — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
There's this crazy thinking that style guarantees truth. You go out with a hand-held camera, use available light, and somehow the truth… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
“there is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about. A portrait… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
No image, however accomplished, could have captured the agonizing poignancy of that moment. It was a moment to be lived, not framed,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oddly, I'd been to most of the locations where I started photographing slavery many times before. I even considered some of them… — Lisa Kristine Copy Share Image
It's about reacting to what you see, hopefully without preconception. You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
Producing a photographic document involves preparation in excess. There is first the examination of the idea of the project. Then the visits… — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
As a professional photographer I take photographs for other people to see - but I want them to see what I see.… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
“Cameras give one person a thousand eyes. They take us light years away. Pictures introduce us to a million strangers. They let… — Katie Kacvinsky Copy Share Image
...I started photographing myself, and found that I could see portions of myself that I had never seen before. Since I face… — Lucas Samaras Copy Share Image
Most photographers go and photograph something that they see, that exists, and that somebody else has created - they document it. But… — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
“I could now (possibly) go back and restretch those shrunken hours, flake the images separate, arrange them in accurate chronological order, (possibly;… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
I was given a small camera as a wedding gift from a very dear friend. My first pictures were taken on my… — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
Invention in photography is so laborious as to be in most instances perverse. — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
You won't see me on TMZ shaving my hair and yelling at the camera guy. — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
The Photography is a chopper which in the eternity seizes the moment which dazzled it. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Music is extremely important to have on photo shoots - it brings the mood. — Raquel Zimmermann Copy Share Image
As Spectator I wanted to explore photography not as a question (a theme) but as a wound. — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
To sit for one's portrait is like being present at one's own creation. — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
They say never judge a book by its cover but they also said a picture is worth a thousand words. — Jaz Copy Share Image
I knew from early on I would go to film school and try to work behind the camera. — Jonathan Ke Quan Copy Share Image
You've got to deal with how photographs look, what's there, not how they're made. — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
