Photography Quotes · Page 79

My favorite photograph, is the one I will take tomorrow.

— Pete Souza

Photographers can either look out the window at the world or they can look in the mirror.

— David Alan Harvey

“Posing is death. I think when you make people pose for a photograph, you kill them.”

— Edwidge Danticat

Which of my photographs is my favorite? The one I'm going to take tomorrow.

— Imogen Cunningham

I don't like when people put on this facade and they're perfect in every photo.

— Stassi Schroeder

Don't post hunting for ego boost, yeah I have a tolerance, but it ends with daily selfies.

— Aruho Marvin

I always have a little camera on me whenever I leave the house.

— John Wilson

Photorealism says: to fool your eye. That isn't what I've been interested in doing.

— Damian Loeb

I can see today that the same sort of issues lie behind taxidermy and photography. Taxidermy consists in preserving a bird in…

— Annette Messager

Every photograph is the photographer's opinion about something. It's how they feel about something: what they think is horrible, tragic, funny.

— Mary Ellen Mark

Photographers mistake the emotion they feel while taking the photo as a judgment that the photograph is good

— Garry Winogrand

Everything comes to us in fifteen-second sound bites and photo opportunities. All possibility for ambiguity - the most precious trait of any…

— Stephen Jay Gould

Be pleased with your real garden, don't persue the perfection of a picture. What you see in a photo lasted only as…

— Janet Macunovich

You don't take good pictures...when told, you say ''beauty is skin deep'' why didn't you have an x-ray scan then?

— Anonymous

To visualize an image (in whole or in part) is to see clearly in the mind prior to exposure, a continuous projection…

— Ansel Adams

There are good photographers who might elevate themselves to the ranks of the great simply by burning most of their work.

— Janet Malcolm

I realized that my camera work could help me in a lot of ways to put the audience in the driver's seat,…

— James Wan

Balance of light is the problem, not the amount. Balance between shadows and highlights determines where the emphasis goes in the picture...make…

— Elliott Erwitt

“My studio team and I approached the creation of this series with enthusiasm, wit, sincerity and sometimes more than a dash of…

— Waswo X Waswo

To see the Thing itself is essential: the quintessence revealed direct without the fog of impressionism... This then: to photograph a rock,…

— Edward Weston

I’m just trying to not be in stupid gossip magazines, basically, and I think the best way to do it is never…

— Robert Pattinson

“I feel that the Photograph creates my body or mortifies it, according to its caprice (apology of this mortiferous power: certain Communards…

— Roland Barthes

I usually befriend the camera department very early on in the film and drive them nuts. I'm constantly bombarding them with questions…

— Eric Bana

I'm not a great one for chatting people up, because it's phony. I don't want people to feel at ease. You want…

— Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon

I discovered that I could do whatever I wanted with a negative in a darkroom and an enlarger.

— William Klein

When I left art college, I was a still photographer for a year.

— Roger Deakins

It's not about the picture being taken.. it's about the story that comes with it.

— LostInTears

If a picture is worth a thousand words, please paint me the Gettysburg Address.

— Leo Rosten

Photography is the first art wherein the tool does most of the work.

— John Updike

People, photographers, people in the press can sometimes be inappropriate.

— Tobey Maguire

“A demonstration is more than worth a thousand words.”

— Michael Scott

I certainly never expected to be in front of a camera one day of my life.

— Jennifer Garner

What self-respecting male wanted a job being photographed?

— Jude Deveraux

I don't pretend to be an intellectual or a philosopher. I just look.

— Josef Koudelka

A photographer is part pick-pocket and part tightrope dancer.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

Before I even took pictures I knew that I wanted to have them as hard copy memories.

— Jim Goldberg

Doing a photo shoot today w. digital sophia for Glam Rock Magazine

— Hanna Beth

“Related image ... I had too much fun with Photoshop...”

— Shannon Messenger

I shutter to think how many people are underexposed and lacking depth in this field.

— Rick Steves

To me, pictures are like blintzes - ya gotta get 'em while they're hot.

— Weegee