I like to photograph miniature constructed scenes - I'll buy a very sad cake decoration like a plastic computer for a dreary… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
“This, too, was like seeing double. This was where my heartaches began. In combat zones there is no structure, the form of… — Salman Rushdie 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
“There are mornings on this road trip as the early light gathers itself, something quite unexpected happens. My camera pushes me aside… — Stephen Braxton Thompson Copy Share Image
I believe that every photographer, every artist, should choose materials and equipment based on their own vision. I don't believe that non-digital… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
I guess my choice of medium depends on how I want to interpret the idea. Sometimes the interpretation works best in a… — Wardell Milan Copy Share Image
“Remember, the IMAGE of yourself and the lifestyle you're living on a daily basis appreciates with time, it doesn't depreciate. So imagine… — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
When I first started making photo pieces it wasn't with the idea of a commitment to the medium. I didn't think I… — William Wegman Copy Share Image
Reputation is seeming; character is being. Reputation is manufactured; character is grown. Reputation is your photograph; There is a vast difference between… — Robert Stuart MacArthur Copy Share Image
Photography should be redefined. It's largely technical... Photography is just unbelievably limiting. I always think of David Bailey and all the fashion… — Peter Beard Copy Share Image
Good films are not made by accident, nor is good photography. You can have good things happen, on occasion, by accident that… — Gordon Willis Copy Share Image
I was a consultant for Kodak back in the late 80's. There were engineers there who told me that in the future,… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
As humans, we need to question all these notions. What does freedom mean for us? What are our responsibilities? It takes one-250th… — Stuart Franklin Copy Share Image
I want my images to achieve two things in this regard - to be an elegy to a world that is tragically… — Nick Brandt Copy Share Image
“Here's a good phrase for you to jot down: wherever you are, be there! Be there to absorb it. Take a picture… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
These days I think the composers of music influence me more than any photographers or visual creators. I see something exciting or… — Ralph Steiner Copy Share Image
I am trying to make some kind of connection to what is going on in the world, to make some sort of… — Leon Golub Copy Share Image
“Adobe Photoshop is the most widely-used professional graphics editing program in the world. The software provides hundreds of advanced features for creating… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
I believe in the resonance and staying power of quiet photographs. These photographs required a certain seeing, but few special techniques, and… — William Albert Allard Copy Share Image
In my photographic work I was always especially entranced... by the moment when the shadows of reality, so to speak, emerge out… — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
“Congratulations! You've correctly discerned the difference between a sitting U.S. senator and a slightly moldy root vegetable. For your skill, you'll receive… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Modern technology has taken the angst out of achieving the perfect shot. For me, the only thing that counts is the idea… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
To see something spectacular and recognise it as a photographic possibility is not making a very big leap. But to see something… — Stephen Shore Copy Share Image
For a selfie, it's not about the pose, it's about you. There's a reason why you look great in the picture or… — Nigel Barker Copy Share Image
Photographs have always been the tar baby of censors and obscenity laws. Literature can certainly (if it's any good) conjure up the… — Susie Bright Copy Share Image
It doesn’t matter if you use a box camera or a Leica, the important thing is what motivates you when you are… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
I think I am most fond of the unseen part. I mean that the various cultural experiences that I go through, and… — Sandy Skoglund Copy Share Image
He sought a way to preserve the past. John Hershel was one of the founders of a new form of time travel…… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I'd really rather leave it to others to say what they see in it and to see if I've put something into… — Bruce Barnbaum Copy Share Image
It's just a matter of who you are and how you talk to people. Your subjects will trust you only if you're… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
It's such an awkward, strange thing that was concocted, to have auditions. Back in the old days, you'd just have a screen… — Vinessa Shaw Copy Share Image
“what the pictures cannot do is express the complexity that might help us understand why these terrible things are happening. Only words… — John Humphrys Copy Share Image
There is something about this process, and about the whole 8 x 10 [camera] business, that takes it out of the arena… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
I've been collecting photographs since I don't know when, for a long time, for different reasons. You can find them on eBay… — Thomas Ruff Copy Share Image
Even when political reporting is not reduced to personality, political photography is. An article might offer depth and complexity, but is illustrated… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
And the camera position, the organization, looking for repeating forms, shapes, trying to set up a visual rhythm seemed to come very… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
I went to art school, wanting to be a painter and then I got into photography. Then it was movies, and I… — Samuel Ervin Beam Copy Share Image
The great photographers of life - like Diane Arbus and Walker Evans and Robert Frank - all must have had some special… — Caleb Deschanel Copy Share Image
The photographer Ruth Bernhard used to tell me that this is like asking somebody how they evolved their signature. It is not… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
[My photography teacher] gave me the Mexican Day Books of Edward Weston and just blew me away with this work. The fact… — Max Pam Copy Share Image
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