"Most of the photographs people take with their……" — Martin Parr
"Most of the photographs people take with their cameraphones are of little value in terms of documentary."
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64 Quotes by Martin Parr
Martin Parr has 64 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- With photography, I like to create a fiction out of reality. I try and do this by taking society's natural…
- Magnum photographers were meant to go out as a crusade ... to places like famine and war and ... I…
- If you photograph for a long time, you get to understand such things as body language. I often do not…
- I looked around at what my colleagues were doing, and asked myself, 'What relationship has it with what's going on?'…
- I go straight in very close to people and I do that because it's the only way you can get…
- The easy bit is picking up a camera and pointing and shooting. But then you have to decide what it…
- You can read a lot about a country by looking at its beaches: across cultures, the beach is that rare…
- Color was the palette of commercial photography and snapshot photography.
- My black-and-white work is more of a celebration and the color work became more of a critique of society.
- All photography is propaganda.
- Most of the pictures we consume are propaganda.
- You can't learn passion, either you've got it or you haven't.
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- Cameraphones will be rejected by corporate users. — Mike Lazaridis