Cameras Quote by Margaret Bourke-White

The camera is not the instrument. People are always the instrument.

— George Stevens

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

The instrument is not the camera but the photographer.

— Eve Arnold

It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.

— Anonymous

The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.

— Dorothea Lange

A camera gives you a purpose.

— Ryan McGinley

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

Saturate yourself with your subject and the camera will all but take you by the hand.

— Margaret Bourke-White

To me, the camera is like a musical instrument. You use it to control the flow, shape, size and colors of images.

— Conrad Hall

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

The camera gives you some control.

— Ryan McGinley

Photography is a very subtle thing. You must let the camera take you by the hand, as it were, and lead you into your…

— Margaret Bourke-White