Camera Quotes
1389 quotes by 1047 authors
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The camera, you know, will never capture you. Photography, in my experience, has the miraculous power of transferring wine into water.
— Oscar Wilde
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You can always tell folks from nonfolks. Folks like to feel good, like to smile for the camera when there's a big photo opportunity for…
— Russell Baker
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People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy.
— Stephen Rea
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The most important piece of equipment after the camera is a good pair of shoes.
— David Hurn
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My number one rule is to keep that camera rolling. Even if it's shaky or slightly out of focus, I don't give a rip. Even…
— Steve Irwin
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I’m no part time dilettante photographer, unlike the bartenders, shoe salesmen, floorwalkers plumbers, barbers, grocery clerks and chiropractors whose great hobby is their camera. All…
— Weegee
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My aim in photography is always to convey a mood and not to impart local information. This is not an easy matter, for the camera…
— Alvin Langdon Coburn
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I do films to be behind the camera, not in front of the camera. I'm sure I say very intimate things about myself in all…
— Francois Ozon
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Everything seems really simple on paper until you take a camera out of the box.
— David Fincher
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When you are a photographer, you work all the time, because your eye is the first camera.
— Patrick Demarchelier
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The next time you pick up a camera think of it not as an inflexible and automated robot, but as a flexible instrument which you…
— Ansel Adams
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The great thing about 'The Office' and it being single-camera and the documentary style is that it's mostly a comedy, but 10 percent of it…
— Rainn Wilson
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Physically, rowing was remarkable resistant to the camera... the camera liked power exhibited more openly, and the power of the oarsmen [is] exhibited in far…
— David Halberstam
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You know, the camera is not meant just to show misery.
— Gordon Parks
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The first man-made satellite to orbit the earth was named Sputnik. The first living creature in space was Laika. The first rocket to the Moon…
— John F. Kennedy
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The problem with not having a camera is that one must trust the analysis of a reporter who's telling you what occurred in the courtroom.…
— Lance Ito
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None. They should just go out and photograph and stop talking about it. That's the only way they are going to find themselves. They can't…
— Berenice Abbott
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Human vision is untrustworthy, subjective and selective. Camera vision is total and non - objective.
— Andreas Feininger
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The whole thrust in my life right now is spinning my assignments around and making them work in a more personal way (...) I wanted…
— David Alan Harvey
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Along with people who pretty themselves for the camera, the unattractive and the disaffected have been assigned their beauty.
— Susan Sontag
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