Abstract Quote by Neil Postman

We do not see everything in the environment in the complete, totally resolved, explicit character of the photograph. We, in fact, prioritize our seeing.

— Burton Silverman

The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth.

— Edward Steichen

In a strict sense photography can never be abstract, for the camera is incapable of synthetic integration.

— Ansel Adams

A photograph is always invisible, it is not it that we see.

— Roland Barthes

The Photograph belongs to that class of laminated objects whose two leaves cannot be separated without destroying them both: the windowpane and the landscape,…

— Roland Barthes

A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words. Ansel Adams

— Ansel Adams

Photographs have a relevance for things that cannot be said.

— Olafur Eliasson

“Photography is the power of observation,and not the application of technology....”

— Prerna Sharma

We never see a tree except through the image that we have of it, the concept of that tree; but the concept, the knowledge,…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.

— Ansel Adams

Of course [photography] cannot create, nor express all we want to express. But it can be a witness of our passage on earth, like…

— Mario Giacomelli

Photography cannot change the world, but it can show the world, especially when it changes.

— Marc Riboud