Camera and photography Quote by Eve Arnold Download Open image “The instrument is not the camera but the photographer.” — Eve Arnold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Camera and photography Cameras Great photography Inspirational Inspirational photography Inspiring photography Instruments Music making Photograph Photographer Photography Photography by photographers
The camera is not the instrument. People are always the instrument. — George Stevens Copy Share Image
If a photographer cares about the people before the lens and is compassionate, much is given. It is the photographer, not the camera, that… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
If the photographer is interested in the people in front of his lens, and if he is compassionate, it's already a lot. The instrument… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
The camera is a remarkable instrument. Saturate yourself with your subject, and the camera will all but take you by the hand and point… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera. — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
The camera is the instrument that brings the inner passion and the outward event into harmony with one another, this linking, or, rather, this… — Edward Lucie-Smith Copy Share Image
A photographer's main instrument is his eyes. Strange as it may seem, many photographers choose to use the eyes of another photographer, past or… — Manuel Alvarez Bravo Copy Share Image
The camera for an artist is just another tool. It is no more mechanical than a violin if you analyze it. Beyond the rudiments,… — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
I have always stood in awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel. — Irving Penn Copy Share Image
I myself have always stood in the awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel. — Irving Penn Copy Share Image
If the photographer is interested in the people in front of his lens, and if he is compassionate, it's already a lot. The instrument… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
I think if I ever get satisfied, I’ll have to stop. It’s the frustration that drives you. — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
I never knew anyone who came close to Marilyn in natural ability to use both photographer and still camera. She was special in this,… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
You can't make a great musician or a great photographer if the magic isn't there. — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
If a photographer cares about the people before the lens and is compassionate, much is given. — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
A studio session ... provides the greatest chance for control. Even though there is total freedom, I still dislike studio photography and the contrived… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
What has changed is that when I photographed, most people that I photographed didn't have the right of refusal on their work. It would… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
Being a woman is just a marvelous plus in photographing. Men like to be photographed by women, it becomes flirtatious and fun, and women… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
If the chemistry is right between star and photographer and the geometry of the pictures pleases the star, often the two people end up… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
If the photographer is interested in the people in front of his lens, and if he is compassionate, it's already a lot. The instrument… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
Nothing happens when you sit at home. I always make it a point to carry a camera with me at all times...I just shoot… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
No matter how advanced your camera you still need to be responsible for getting it to the right place at the right time and… — Ken Rockwell Copy Share Image
The camera adds a certain sheen to things. Something about being frozen in time really makes things sparkle. — Brandon Stanton Copy Share Image
There is a creative fraction of a second when you are taking a picture. Your eye must see a composition or an expression that… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don't belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of… — Susan Meiselas Copy Share Image
I began to realize that the camera sees the world differently than the human eye and that sometimes those differences can make a photograph… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
The camera is much more than a recording apparatus, it is a medium via which messages reach us from another world. — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
My life is shaped by the urgent need to wander and observe, and my camera is my passport. — Steve McCurry Copy Share Image
A lot of photographers think that if they buy a better camera they'll be able to take better photographs. A better camera won't do… — Arnold Newman Copy Share Image