Guide me Quote by James Nachtwey

When you approach something to photograph it, first be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence. Then don't leave…

— Minor White

When I photograph, I try to use my instincts as much as possible. It is when pictures are unconsidered and irrational that they come…

— Jacob Aue Sobol

As photographers, we must learn to relax our beliefs. Move on objects with your eye straight on, to the left, around on the right.…

— Aaron Siskind

Influences come from everywhere but when you are actually shooting you work primarily by instinct. But what is instinct? It is a lifetime accumulation…

— Arnold Newman

I think that something photographers find about me is that I work really hard to make sure I know what they want before I…

— Gigi Hadid

I have gradually confused photography and life and as a result of this I believe I am able to work out of myself at…

— Jerry Uelsmann

I am a big fan of photography, more of being behind the camera - so when I get the opportunity to work with such…

— Penelope Cruz

“Being a photographer isn’t a choice but a discovery. One day, you awaken to the pull of light and shadow, the lens becoming an…

— Craig Varjabedian

It fascinates me that there is a variety of feeling about what I do. I'm not a premeditative photographer. I see a picture and…

— Lee Friedlander

I've been into photography for years and I do it as often as possible. I'm just trying to develop myself.

— C. J. Wilson

You have to focus on what you are doing, not just as a photographer, but as a human being.

— Anders Petersen

[My advice to a beginning photographer is] sit down with a pencil and paper and think about what your life is about. What you…

— Tina Barney