Cameras Quote by Edward Weston

Photography was the only thing that mattered in my life and I gave it everything.

— Anton Corbijn

Fashion was very important to me because I could practice my acting skills, I could practice working with the camera, I could work with…

— Sergei Polunin

My personal interest in ordinary people is unlimited, but I am fascinated by the challenge of portraying true greatness adequately with my camera.

— Yousuf Karsh

I went from being an underpaid ad man to quite a successful photographer in a very short time. Success breeds confidence and as soon…

— Derek Ridgers

Photography at first was asked to do nothing but embalm our best smiles for the benefit of our friends and our best clothes for…

— George Santayana

I was to be a photographer and that was that. It did everything for me. I love people. I needed the camera more than…

— Lotte Jacobi

I had to get my camera to register things that were more important than how poor they were--their pride, their strength, their spirit.

— Dorothea Lange

The one thing that is always clear in my mind is that the people, and their stories, and the themes of life that I…

— Peter Turnley

I was primarily interested in people, and people in action, so that I did nothing photographically in the sense of doing buildings for their…

— Ben Shahn

For me photography was the means to the end, but they made it the most important thing. (On the discovery of X-ray photography.)

— Wilhelm Rontgen

My parents offered me my first camera for my birthday and I developed an exclusive passion for it over the years. Since I was…

— Hedi Slimane

To be able to take my pictures, I have to look, all the time, at the people and places I care about. And I…

— Sally Mann