Photography Quote by Minor White Download Open image “I'm always mentally photographing everything as practice.” — Minor White ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Photography Practice
I'm photographing myself out there. Not myself physically, but mentally. It's my take on the world. — Bruce Gilden Copy Share Image
I have never taken a photograph without one thought in my head to amuse myself. — Jacques-Henri Lartigue Copy Share Image
I just think of everything I do and how happy it will make me to do it. I don't like having my photograph taken,… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
When I photograph, what I'm really doing is seeking answers to things. — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
I'm photographing all the time. I'm such a visual person and I don't want to miss that moment. — Danny Clinch Copy Share Image
You have to focus on what you are doing, not just as a photographer, but as a human being. — Anders Petersen Copy Share Image
I realized eventually that if I was really on top of what I was doing, I should be able to make photographs out of… — Grant Mudford Copy Share Image
Photographing is an emotional thing, a graceful thing. Photography allows me to wander with a purpose. — Leonard Freed Copy Share Image
I prepare for a shoot by saturating my brain with images that have different moods or expressions. — Craig McDean Copy Share Image
I never think about a photo before I start it. I try to let my mind relax, and then when I get there I… — Roger Ballen Copy Share Image
When I'm photographing, I don't have that kind of nonsense running around in my head. I'm photographing. It's irrelevant in the end, so it… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of photographs: mine and other people's. I never think of what I might do myself when I look at someone… — John Loengard Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Often while traveling with a camera we arrive just as the sun slips over the horizon of a moment, too late to expose film,… — Minor White Copy Share Image
Reaching a 'creative' state of mind thru positive action is considered preferable to waiting for 'inspiration'. — Minor White Copy Share Image
In putting images together I become active, and excitement is of another order - synthesis overshadows analysis. — Minor White Copy Share Image
Photographers who come up with power never get accused of imitating anyone else even though they photograph the same broom, same street, same portraits. — Minor White Copy Share Image
When I looked at things for what they are I was fool enough to persist in my folly and found that each photograph was… — Minor White Copy Share Image
Watching the way the current moves a blade of grass - sometimes I've seen that happen and it has just turned me inside out. — Minor White Copy Share Image
Different levels of photography require different levels of understanding and skill. A "press the button, let George do the rest" photographer needs little or… — Minor White Copy Share Image
Before he has seen the whole, how unusually perceptive and imaginative the person must be to evolve the entire sequence by meditating on its… — Minor White Copy Share Image
We could teach photography as a way to make a living, and best of all, somehow to get students to experience for themselves photography… — Minor White Copy Share Image
At first glance a photograph can inform us. At second glance it can reach us. — Minor White Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
I always believed that photography was subjective, interpretive and certainly did not represent the truth, but I did think that its status as a… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
“She realized that the photograph had caused his reaction. It came to her almost as a revelation. Think of it: a photographer presses a… — Soheir Khashoggi Copy Share Image
I have a way to photograph. You work with space, you have a camera, you have a frame, and then a fraction of a… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
“But any picture could deal with the problem of light. The problem with this picture is greater than that of reflective surfaces - it's… — Whitney Otto Copy Share Image
[Photography is ] likewise even French impressionists. So the Sculls bought pop. It was politics, and they moved with it. And I think that… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in photographs, collecting them not systematically but randomly. They get lost, then turn up again. — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
Photography, alone of the arts, seems perfected to serve the desire humans have for a moment - this very moment - to stay. — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
Photography's potential as a great image-maker and communicator is really no different from the same potential in the best poetry where familiar, everyday words,… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
To shift the structure of a sentence alters the meaning of that sentence, as definitely and inflexibly as the position of a camera alters… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
The gear you can't afford is not the barrier keeping you from success. Gear has very little to do with photography. — Chase Jarvis Copy Share Image
I started off as a model maker, so the first part of my career was a model maker and then a motion control camera… — John Knoll Copy Share Image