Framing Quote by Zoe Leonard

To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do…

— Elliott Erwitt

Photography has always been about documentary, the depiction of the instant, a moment, sometimes a place. Each project is somehow an experimentation of a…

— Hedi Slimane

Photography is an investigation of both the outer and the inner worlds. The first experiences with the camera involve looking at the world beyond…

— Ansel Adams

The act of photography is that of phenomenological doubt to the extent that it attempts to approach phenomena from any number of viewpoints.

— Douglas Huebler

The act of photography is like going on a hunt in which photographer and camera merge into one indivisible function. This is a hunt…

— Vilem Flusser

“To me, photography is about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do with the things you see…

— Anonymous

Photography is the typical means of expression of a society founded on a civilization of technicians, conscious of the aims it has set for…

— Gisele Freund

Photography is a medium, a language, through which I might come to experience directly, live more closely with, the interaction between myself and nature.

— Paul Caponigro

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

Photography is my method for defining the confusing world that rushes constantly toward me. It is my defensive attempt to reduce our daily chaos…

— Arthur Tress

There is indeed something omnivorous about the act of photography. It offers a way of responding to everything about everything.

— Lucy R. Lippard

...the subject, the thing itself, is the genesis of all types of photography.

— Bill Jay