Assuming Quote by Barbara Degenevieve

Editing can alter the original meaning and context, and computers can alter the image itself. The camera can also be manipulated. At the very…

— Dan Rather

In media terms, the camera always lies, providing an edited version of reality.

— Mal Fletcher

I did documentary film for a long time, and I spent a lot of time behind the camera, fervently wishing that the reality I…

— Ruth Ozeki

I think what happens normally in a narrative film is that the camera constructs the reality.

— Sam Seder

If you're a documenter, you're taking a video of something in the real world you want to capture. If you're a director, you're trying…

— Michael Seibel

Photography has always been capable of manipulation. Even more subtle and more invidious is the fact that any time you put a frame to…

— Joel Sternfeld

What the camera has done historically is erase authorship and produce - regardless of whether or not it's intended to be - what seems…

— RaMell Ross

Once you start [filming] you have researchers who are constantly giving you information. Ultimately it isn't about impersonating or trying to be an image…

— Vanessa Kirby

The image isn't just created with the camera. That's just part one. The editor gets an imprint. The colorist does something to it. Visual…

— Christopher Kenneally

A photographer doesn't just copy reality, but communicates to others what he or she experiences.

— Walter Rosenblum

Both those taking snaps and documentary photographers... have not understood information. What they produce are camera memories, not information, and the better they do…

— Vilém Flusser

To me, the camera is like a musical instrument. You use it to control the flow, shape, size and colors of images.

— Conrad Hall