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Photographer & Photography Quotes
“Seeing is not enough; you have to feel what you photograph” » Andre Kertesz
“The camera makes you forget you’re there. It’s not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much.”
“A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it.” » Edward Steichen
“A tear contains an ocean. A photographer is aware of the tiny moments in a persons life that reveal greater truths.”
“Contrast is what makes photography interesting” » Conrad Hall
“The best images are the ones that retain their strength and impact over the years, regardless of the number of times they are viewed.”
“You don’t take a photograph. You ask quietly to borrow it.”
“Life is once. Forever.” » Henri Cartier-Bresson
“There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.” » Ansel Adams
“I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn’t photograph them.” » Diane Arbus
“There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment.” » Robert Frank
“You don’t take a photograph, you make it.” » Ansel Adams
“A good snapshot stops a moment from running away” » Eudora Welty
“People say photographs don’t lie, mine do.” » David LaChapelle
“First Person : “Is that camera fully automatic?” Second Person : “No. You have to take the film to the chemist!”
“There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself, for what we see is what we are” » Ernst Haas
“Photography is the story I fail to put into words.” » Destin Sparks
“Once you learn to care, you can record images with your mind or on film. There is no difference between the two.”
“I really hate it when someone looks at my photos and says, “Wow, you have a great camera!” » Ansel Adams
“There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs” » Ansel Adams
“Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.” » Ansel Adams
“It can be a trap of the photographer to think that his or her best pictures were the ones that were hardest to get.” » Timothy Allen
“If you saw a man drowning and you could either save him or photograph the event…what kind of film would you use?”
“It is more important to click with people than to click the shutter.” » Alfred Stieglitz
“Nothing happens when you sit at home. I always make it a point to carry a camera with me at all times…I just shoot at what interests me at that moment.” » Elliott Erwitt
“Photography is a love affair with life.” » Burk Uzzle
“If I could tell you the story in words, I wouldn’t need to lug around a camera” » Lewis Hine
“We are making photographs to understand what our lives mean to us.” » Ralph Hattersley
“Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies.” » Diane Arbus
“If I knew how to take a good photograph, I’d do it every time.” » Robert Doisneau
“If I have any “message’ worth giving to a beginner it is that there are no short cuts in photography.” » Edward Weston
“In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.”
“The picture that you took with your camera is the imagination you want to create with reality.” » Scott Lorenzo
“Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever… It remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.” » Aaron Siskind
“Minolta makes the best bodies, Nikon makes the best lenses, Canon makes the best compromise.”
“Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst” » Henri Cartier -Bresson
“The quickest way to make money at photography is to sell your camera.”
“Which of my photographs is my favourite? The one I’m going to take tomorrow” » Imogen Cunningham
“How many photographers does it take to change a light bulb? 50. One to change the bulb, and forty-nine to say, “I could have done that!”
“When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.” » Ansel Adams
“Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera.” » Yousuf Karsh
“I find the single most valuable tool in my darkroom is my trash can” » John Sexton
“I never have taken a picture I’ve intended. They’re always better or worse.” » Diane Arbus
“The rarest thing in the world is a woman who is pleased with photograph of herself.” » Elizabeth Metcalf
“The photograph itself doesn’t interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality.” » Henri Cartier-Bresson
“Photography for me is not looking, it’s feeling. If you can’t feel what you’re looking at, then you’re never going to get others to feel anything when they look at your pictures.” » Don McCullin
“To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s about finding something interesting an ordinary place… I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.” » Elliott Erwitt
“If I saw something in my viewfinder that looked familiar to me, I would do something to shake it up.” » Garry Winogrand
“Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.” » Marc Riboud
“I don’t trust words. I trust pictures.” » Gilles Peress
“The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.” » Dorothea Lange
“Wherever there is light, one can photograph.”
“Beauty can be seen in all things, seeing and composing the beauty is what separates the snapshot from the photograph.” » Matt Hardy
“If the photographer is interested in the people in front of his lens, and if he is compassionate, it’s already a lot. The instrument is not the camera but the photographer.” » Eve Arnold
“A definition of a professional photographer: A “pro” NEVER shows anybody the mistakes.”
“Remember that the person you are photographing is 50% of the portrait and you are the other 50%. You need the model as much as he or she needs you. If they don’t want to help you, it will be a very dull picture.” » Lord Patrick Lichfield
“Photography is not about the thing photographed. It is about how that thing looks photographed.” » Garry Winogrand
“Everyone has a photographic memory. Some don’t have film.” » Stephen Wright
“I always thought good photos were like good jokes. If you have to explain it, it just isn’t that good.” » Anonymous
“Taking an image, freezing a moment, reveals how rich reality truly is.”
“I have discovered photography. Now I can kill myself. I have nothing else to learn” » Pablo Picasso
“A lot of photographers think that if they buy a better camera they’ll be able to take better photographs. A better camera won’t do a thing for you if you don’t have anything in your head or in your heart.” » Arnold Newman
“A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people.” » Annie Leibovitz
“If your pictures aren’t good enough, you’re not close enough.” » Robert Capa
“Essentially what photography is life lit up.” » Sam Abell
“I didn’t choose photography. Photography chose me.” » Gerardo Suter
“The best thing about a picture is that it never changes, even when the people in it do.” » Andy Warhol
“Bring your creativity to life.”
“Capture it all.”
“Change your lens, change your story.”
“Create the entire scene – simply!”
“Explore. Create. Inspire.”
“Lose a hobby. Gain a passion.”
“Love for photography. Eat sleep and breathe it. Become a photograph.”
“Make a statement without saying a word.”
“Photography. It’s all about light.”
“Ready. Set. Wow!”
“The world is more colorful than the eye can see.”
“We’ve got you covered.”
“Your passion is capturing great moments. So is ours.”
