Absolute certainty Quote by Paul Outerbridge

In black and white there are more colors than color photography, because you are not blocked by any colors so you can use your…

— Anders Petersen

The prejudice many photographers have against colour photography comes from not thinking of colour as form. You can say things with colour that can't…

— Edward Weston

Black and white is a very minimalist art form and unlike color photographs does not pretend to mimic the world in a manner similar…

— Roger Ballen

Black and white means photography to me. It's much easier to take a good color photograph, but you can get more drama into a…

— Astrid Kirchherr

...one sees differently with color photography than black-and-white... in short, visualization must be modified by the specific nature of the equipment and materials being…

— Ansel Adams

Beware of color theories. Theories in color photography are dangerous. The plain fact that there are so many of them proves my point.

— Ernst Haas

'Color' is quite different from 'colors.' In an image with many colors, we find that all the colors compete with each other rather than…

— Jay Maisel

I don't have anything against colour. It is just not my first preference. I have always found black and white photographs to be quieter…

— Michael Kenna

I believe that the essence of photography is black and white. Color is but a deviance.

— Sarah Moon

Color is descriptive. Black and white is interpretive.

— Elliott Erwitt

Suffice it to say that black and white are also colors... for their simultaneous contrast is as striking as that of green and red,…

— Vincent Van Gogh

I choose colors I like and will photograph well. I don't do color theory!

— Colleen Atwood