My Camera Quotes

63 quotes by 53 authors

I never had a â€œproject.â€ I would go out and shoot, follow my eyes... I tried to capture with my camera, for others to see. — Helen Levitt
My camera, my intentions stopped no man from falling. Nor did they aid him after he had fallen. It could be said that photographs be… — W. Eugene Smith
For those who were desperate, my camera became an object of hope (...)Throughout my year-long coverage of the monsoon world, my strongest conviction was that… — Steve McCurry
Now when I see something beautiful or funny or sweet, sometimes I reach for my camera, but other times I think, 'I need to let… — Leelee Sobieski
The only thing which completely was an amazement to me and brought me to photography was the work of Munkacsi. When I saw the photograph… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
I used to hate doing color. I hated transparency film. The way I did color was by not wanting to know what kind of film… — Helmut Newton
I waited a long time, an hour or two, to make that picture perfect. But I wasn't totally satisfied. Then, when I'd finished the shoot,… — Mario Testino
People have been reading photography as a true document, at the same time they are now getting suspicious. I am basically an honest person, so… — Hiroshi Sugimoto
One night I had an idea while I was at the movies: to photograph the film itself. I tried to imagine photographing an entire feature… — Hiroshi Sugimoto
In my hand luggage I always have my camera, iPod, make-up bag, tooth brush, cleansing products, clean underwear, socks and a change of clothes in… — Lisa Snowdon
The general killed the Viet Cong; I killed the general with my camera, — Eddie Adams
Over the years I have photographed thousands of people. I have never stopped being curious and trying to discover new worlds. I have used my… — Joyce Tenneson
Just having the camera, being able to pull back from situations and be an observer, it saved my life... I realised I could find these… — Ryan McGinley
For nearly two years, I was flying above the planet with my camera. I knew straight away that this was something important to do, just… — Yann Arthus-Bertrand
I'm working in a form of cinema that can be described, and has been described, as a diaristic form of cinema. In other words, with… — Jonas Mekas
In GENESIS, my camera allowed nature to speak to me. And it was my privilege to listen. — Sebastiao Salgado
I always take photographs when I attend a funeral. Most people there know who I am and expect me to be there with my camera. — Martin Parr
I always carry my camera with me. — David Karp
The last time I changed my camera was 50 years ago. All I need is a good face and the right light. — Jane Bown
I never shot on sets, but if I was traveling somewhere or on location, I would always have my camera, and I'd always be -… — Jessica Lange

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