Branches Quote by Philip Jones Griffiths

I think photojournalism is documentary photography with a purpose.

— W. Eugene Smith

Photojournalism is photography with more story telling. A single image can be amazing and dramatic. I started out shooting individual images, but I found…

— Olivia Arthur

... photojournalism has its tremendous rewards and it's wonderful work. In what other work can you wander aimlessly with a camera around your neck,…

— Larry Towell

Photography has become so fundamental to the way we see that 'photography' and 'seeing' are becoming more and more synonymous. The ubiquity of photography…

— Trevor Paglen

Photography can be a powerful instrument for change, and photojournalists can tell stories that make a difference.

— Brian Skerry

What is photojournalism? Occasionally, a very unique photo, in which form is precise and rich enough and content has enough resonance, is sufficient in…

— Henri

As photojournalists, we supply information to a world that is overwhelmed with preoccupations and full of people who need the company of images…We pass…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

Everyone concedes that photography is now a medium of exchange as much as a mode of documentation… photographing has become the visual equivalent of…

— Geoffrey Batchen

Photojournalism has become a hybrid enterprise of amateurs and professionals, along with surveillance cameras, Google Street Views, and other sources. What is underrepresented are…

— Fred Ritchin

This idea of helping the next generation is a very intrinsic part of photojournalism. We need to continue to build this new group of…

— Ron Haviv

Reporters listen, photographers look. If you are doing your job seriously as a photojournalist, your sight must be the primary sense that you use…

— Bill Eppridge

A lot of photography is making records of people, as objects, friends. It's like organizing a wardrobe - in terms of size etc.

— Francesca Woodman