Backgrounds Quote by Weegee

A photographer's reality is what he or she wants to show.

— Fred Picker

Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to…

— Ansel Adams

I do believe strongly in photography and hope by following it intuitively that when the photographs are looked at they will touch the spirit…

— Harry Callahan

The herculean task of a photographer is to capture a momentary frame as beautiful in reality, as it would be in a dream.

— Ansel Adams

A photographer doesn't just copy reality, but communicates to others what he or she experiences.

— Walter Rosenblum

Like the city, photography never sleeps

— Nigel McKain

The unconscious obsession that we photographers have is that wherever we go we want to find the theme that we carry inside ourselves.

— Graciela Iturbide

So many people are diverted to doing what people want photographed - fashion models, buildings, mountains - they get to thinking those photographs are…

— Rondal Partridge

Most photographers would feel a certain embarrassment in admitting publicly that they carried within them a sense of wonder, yet without it they would…

— Bill Brandt

I think all photographers fit their vision to their personality.

— Kim Weston

Why do photographers photograph? To make unreality visible.

— Bill Jay

I think that people have to just go with their gut and follow their passion if they're photographers.

— Carol Friedman