Format Quote by Annie Leibovitz
“I shoot a little bit, maybe two rolls, medium format, which is 20 pictures, and if it's not working, I change the position.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Photography Magazine, 2015
A photographer should quickly adjust composition when a shot fails, using multiple frames to capture the moment.
In simple terms: Adjust quickly if a photo fails.
Key Takeaway
Keep shooting, change angle.
Themes
adaptability
creativity
photography
Mood
determined
curious
Type
practical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- portrait sessions
- studio shoots
- on‑location work
- event coverage
Key Concepts
visual composition
iteration
problem solving
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you decide when to keep shooting versus changing setup?
- What cues tell you a composition isn’t working?
A Different Perspective
Limited lighting or subject movement may prevent effective repositioning.
