Perishability in a photograph is important in a picture. If a photograph looks perishable we say, "Gee, I'm glad I have that… — John Loengard Copy Share Image
I used to try to figure out precisely what I was seeing all the time, until I discovered that I didn't need… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
For me there are no rules. I think I learned that from artists-from painters and sculptors. It took photography a while to… — Larry Clark Copy Share Image
I'd like to briefly state the accomplishment that we expect from a photographer. He must make the person being photographed forget that… — Albert Renger-Patzsch Copy Share Image
History is made and preserved by and for particular classes of people. A camera in some hands can preserve an alternate history. — David Wojnarowicz Copy Share Image
Actually, when I first started dabbling in photography, I was still working for my parents as a salesman. — Herb Ritts Copy Share Image
I'm actually rubbish at selfies. I always feel a bit ridiculous doing it unless I'm with a bunch of friends, where I'll… — Poppy Delevingne Copy Share Image
I'm just not interested in getting judged or getting people to love me. Being seen and taking my photo and having to… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
We stand on a precipice, then before a chasm, and as we wait it becomes higher, wider, deeper, but I am crazy… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
And that's just a terrifying and terrifying thing. And all the photographers and, you know, it's a different, unnatural setting that no… — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
I've got the luxury of being able to work largely alone, so I don't need to communicate difficult creative classeas to other… — Don Hertzfeldt Copy Share Image
The photograph contains and constrains within its own boundaries, excluding all else, a microcosmic analogue of the framing of space which is… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
“The photograph showed a young couple smiling at the camera. The man didn't look much older than seventeen or eighteen, with light-coloured… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
Traditionally, images have functioned as representations of something in the world, but we are quickly approaching the point where vast majority of… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
I don't see how a woman in documentary photography could have children. I think it's a very difficult thing to do to… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
“All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s (or thing’s) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Some photographer lady took pictures of her mom in the hospital while she was dying and they are considered art. -Scottie King — The Descendants Copy Share Image
If you cannot think of anything to say that is useful or enlightening about your images, then don't say anything. There are… — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
Like all photographers, I depend on serendipity I pray for what might be referred to as the angel of chance. — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
“That's how hospitals get you. You go in to visit and before you know it they got a camera stuck up your… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Oh, Raima and I gel very well on screen. Our natural sibling camaraderie is evident once the cameras started rolling. — Riya Sen Copy Share Image
Riding a horse and using a phone camera is tricky but if you don't take pictures or record the moment, you lose… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
I would leave halfway through a photoshoot, because I couldn't bear looking at myself or being in front of a camera. I… — Jesy Nelson Copy Share Image
“footage of him and Bonnie Rae into an old black and white photo of Bonnie and Clyde, she began to tell their… — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
I feel all things as dynamic events, being, changing, and interacting with each other in space and time even as I photograph… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
The only objective truth that photographs offer is the assertion that somebody or something... was somewhere and took a picture. — Allan Sekula Copy Share Image
There are so many different things in life. Photography is what I choose because I like it and I do it well. — Stefanos Tsitsipas Copy Share Image
The image onscreen takes you forward, it's the driving force of the piece and it's also the information that you're given. — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I will, proudly and by preference, do at least one picture a year for King Brothers, and I will try to make… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
Technically perfect, pictorially rotten. (Stieglitz's standard comment on photographs he rejected for publication in The American Amateur Photographer.) — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
I don't think I treat my film work as an extension of my photography. There are two different sets of rules there. — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
If three seconds of simile can make a photograph more beautiful. Then just imagine, if you keep always smiling how beautiful your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Photography is the easiest medium with which to be merely competent. Almost anybody can be competent. It's the hardest medium in which… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
The thing I loved the most about being art director was picking the photographers and working with them. — Robert Benton Copy Share Image
The camera for an artist is just another tool. It is no more mechanical than a violin if you analyze it. Beyond… — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
Sometimes people think too hard on what to capture.. &Most of the time it's not what you capture… It's how you capture… — Anette Sandberg Copy Share Image
A lot of the images I use are already out there in the public or in the news. I just steal them… — Nate Lowman Copy Share Image
Of all the various out-door recreations I have tried, when it comes to genuine, exciting sport, give me hunting with a camera… — Roger Tory Peterson Copy Share Image
Memory works like the collection glass in the Camera obscura: it gathers everything together and therewith produces a far more beautiful picture… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I never tried to revolutionise photography; I just do what I do and keep my fingers crossed that people will like it. — David Bailey Copy Share Image