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- “The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.”
— Dorothea Lange
- “The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.”
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- “Essentially what photography is is life lit up.”
— Sam Abell
- “Essentially what photography is is life lit up.”
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- “I don’t trust words. I trust pictures.”
— Gilles Peress
- “I don’t trust words. I trust pictures.”
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- “I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn’t photograph them.”
— Diane Arbus
- “I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn’t photograph them.”
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- “Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.”
— Marc Riboud
- “Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.”
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- “Once you learn to care, you can record images with your mind or on film. There is no difference between the two.”
— Anonymous
- “Once you learn to care, you can record images with your mind or on film. There is no difference between the two.”
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- “Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.”
— Ambrose Bierce
- “Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.”
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- “Photography is truth.”
— Jean-Luc Godard
- “Photography is truth.”
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- “The camera makes you forget you’re there. It’s not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much.”
— Annie Leibovitz
- “The camera makes you forget you’re there. It’s not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much.”
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- “If you see something that moves you, and then snap it, you keep a moment.”
— Linda McCartney
- “If you see something that moves you, and then snap it, you keep a moment.”
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- “There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.”
— Ansel Adams
- “There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.”
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- “A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.”
— Diane Arbus
- “A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.”
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- “The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don’t have to explain things with words.”
— Elliott Erwitt
- “The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don’t have to explain things with words.”
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- “One doesn’t stop seeing. One doesn’t stop framing. It doesn’t turn off and turn on. It’s on all the time.”
— Annie Leibovitz
- “One doesn’t stop seeing. One doesn’t stop framing. It doesn’t turn off and turn on. It’s on all the time.”
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- “What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.”
— Karl Lagerfeld
- “What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.”
- “A good photograph is one that communicates a fact, touches the heart and leaves the viewer a changed person for having seen it. It is, in a word, effective.”
— Irving Penn