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Subjects Quotes by Andreas Feininger
- It's nothing but a matter of seeing, thinking, and interest. That's what makes a good photograph. And then rejecting anything that would be bad for…
- No one can do inspired work without genuine interest in his subject and understanding of its characteristics.
- What matters is not what you photograph, but why and how you photograph it. Even the most controversial subject, if depicted by a sensitive photographer…
- The difference in 'seeing' between the eye and the lens should make it obvious that a photographer who merely points his camera at an appealing…
- The first impression of a new subject is not necessary the best. Seen from a different angle or under different condition it might look even…
- Two factors thus emerge as requisites of success in the field of creative photography. First, the subject must be photogenic. Second, its re-creation in a…
- Experience has shown that the more fascinating the subject, the less observant the photographer.
- Don't look for "depth" but instead search for subject aspects which prove the presence of depth.
- Before you shoot an irresistible subject, mute all your senses except sight to find out how much is left for the camera to record.
- The photographer has almost as much control over his subject matter as a painter. He can control light and shade, form and space, pattern and…
More Subjects Quotes
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the… — Mary Astell
- I think an artist, in my definition of that word, would not be someone who takes sides with the emperor against his… — Chinua Achebe
- Victorian literature was my subject at Harvard. — Margaret Atwood
- Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- If I should say anything that is not in conformity with what is held by the Holy Roman Catholic Church, it will… — Teresa of Avila
- The public character of every public servant is legitimate subject of discussion, and his fitness or unfitness for office may be fairly… — Charles Babbage