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Photography Quotes
What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time. - John Berger Quotes
Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation. - Henri Cartier Bresson Quotes
I think landscape photography in general is somewhat undervalued. - Galen Rowell Quotes
The problem of direct colour photography has been facing us since the turn of the last century. - Gabriel Lippmann Quotes
Does not the very word creative mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life - not death. - Berenice Abbott Quotes
When I was teaching at Harvard in the 1970s, I went to Project Incorporated in Cambridge and took photography classes. I didnt even know how to aim the camera in those days. - Ann Beattie Quotes
The clue to book jacket photography is to look friendly and approachable, but not too glamorous. - Antonia Fraser Quotes
With photography a new language has been created. Now for the first time it is possible to express reality by reality. We can look at an impression as long as we wish, we can delve into it and, so to speak, renew past experiences at will. - Ernst Haas Quotes
Photography must be integrated with the story. - James Wong Howe Quotes
Now, when I came on to Washington to begin my job, I was so interested in photography at that time that I really would have preferred to work with Stryker than with my department, which was more artistic if you wish. - Ben Shahn Quotes
There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. This kind of photography is realism. But realism is not enough - there has to be vision, and the two together can make a good photograph. - Robert Frank Quotes
Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be. - Edward Weston Quotes
Generally, the French highly promote culture and the arts, and photography is in their blood. - Herb Ritts Quotes
Ever since the 1860s when photographers travelled the American West and brought photographs of scenic wonders back to the people on the East Coast of America we have had a North American tradition of landscape photography used for the environment. - Galen Rowell Quotes
Photography started as a means of getting reference material for my paintings of nature subjects. - Nigel Dennis Quotes
To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event. - Henri Cartier Bresson Quotes
What it all boils down to for me is having the enthusiasm to do something for enjoyment and being stimulated by whats around you. Thats what photography does for me. - Graeme Le Saux Quotes
Photography is still a very new medium and everything must be tried and dare. - Bill Brandt Quotes
Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston Quotes
My use of the medium - photography - is in some ways traditional. - Andres Serrano Quotes
Im not going to rely on my photography to make money. It never will. I mean it will but Im not going to make the public determine what I photograph. - Kim Weston Quotes
I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell. - Edvard Munch Quotes
Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man. - Edward Steichen Quotes
I was so impressed with the work we were doing and I was very involved ideologically in photography - that I arranged an exhibition at the College Art Association. The first exhibition I picked the photographs and so on and we had an exhibition in New York. - Ben Shahn Quotes
George Lucas wanted this moving camera for all of the photography in Star Wars. He was willing to take a risk with the concepts that I advanced with regard to ways for doing that. - John Dykstra Quotes
Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be. - Duane Michals Quotes
Growing up, I didnt give my grandfathers photography a second thought. I wasnt involved in his work, except that I helped my dad print his negatives. - Kim Weston Quotes
For example, Michael Manns film Collateral - there is certain kinds of stories that lend themselves to digital photography. Some things are very raw stories that digital photography kind of lends itself to. - Matthew Modine Quotes
Photography does not create eternity, as art does; it embalms time, rescuing it simply from its proper corruption. - Andre Bazin Quotes
Of course I realize that photography is not the technical facility as much as it is the eye, and this decision that one makes for the moment at which you are going to snap, you know. - Ben Shahn Quotes
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