Adventure and travel Quote by Emile Genest

A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed

— Richard Avedon

Every photograph that is made whether by one who considers himself a professional, or by the tourist who points his snapshot camera and pushes…

— Eliot Porter

Everybody has this fond association with the car from Back to the Future, but most people have never seen one. I've seen people drive…

— Ernest Cline

“To become a tourist assumes a certain vulnerability, to wear the wrong shoes and not know the right times for meals. To drive too…

— Edmond Manning

The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people's reality, and eventually in one's own.

— Susan Sontag

It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of…

— Bill Brandt

“My friend Jim Richardson, a National Geographic photojournalist, likes to make the distinction between being a "traveler" and a "sightseer." According to Jim, a…

— Bob Krist

The function of the photographer is to help people understand the world around them.

— Sid Grossman

If you let other people's vision get between the world and your own, you will achieve that extremely common and worthless thing, a pictorial…

— Paul Strand

A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed, and what he does with this knowledge is as much…

— Richard Avedon

Photographing attractive people who were doing attractive things in attractive places. (Summary of his photographic career)

— Slim Aarons