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Cameras Quotes by Philippe Halsman
- Of the thousands of people, celebrated and unknown, who have sat before my camera, I am often asked who was the most difficult subject, or…
- In a jump, the subject, in a sudden burst of energy, overcomes gravity. He cannot simultaneously control his expressions, his facial and his limb muscles.…
- I know of few actresses who have this incredible talent for communicating with a camera lens. She would try to seduce a camera as if…
- The head of the photographer is more important than his camera
- Most people stiffen with self-consciousness when they pose for a photograph. Lighting and fine camera equipment are useless if the photographer cannot make them drop…
- I make the woman look at the camera as a symbol of all the eyes that will see the picture I am making.
More Cameras Quotes
- I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone. — Richard Avedon
- I'm just grateful I didn't have to spend my early 20s in front of paparazzi cameras. — Amy Adams
- It was dripping and, you know, and there was a whole line of cameras and microphones. I felt like - you remember… — Jim Bakker
- I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul,… — Ansel Adams
- I'm not an actor that tends to care. I don't ask 'Is this a close up? Is this a master? Is this… — Christian Bale
- Have you ever heard of a good marriage growing in front of the cameras? — Brigitte Bardot
- I don't like camera trickery and editing and doubles and all of that. — Drew Barrymore
- The camera is no more an instrument of preservation, the image is. — Berenice Abbott
- The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses. — Walter Benjamin
- The camera relieves us of the burden of memory. It surveys us like God, and it surveys for us. Yet no other… — John Berger
- I'm always secretly the most pleased when a show just really, really looks good and when my camera guys are really happy… — Anthony Bourdain
- At the end of the day, the TV show is the best job in the world. I get to go anywhere I… — Anthony Bourdain