Camera Quotes
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The camera seems to me, next to unassisted and weaponless consciousness, the central instrument of our time.
— James Agee
The day I feel like I'm at an office job is the day I'll quit performing in front of a camera.
— Sasha Grey
The cinema camera doesn't make movies; it allows movies to be made. It's the creative people who make it real to people.
— Ivan Sutherland
I like being involved in the lighter side of journalism because it serves a purpose, and it's fun. And I can keep my opinions off camera if I want.
— Eleanor Mondale
When I first got signed, I bought a vintage guitar from the 1930s for £1000. I've bought a £400 SLR camera, too, which was quite extravagant.
— Gabrielle Aplin
Beauty, you're under arrest. I have a camera, and I'm not afraid to use it.
— Julia Margaret Cameron
The camera is a kind of license.
— Diane Arbus
It is an illusion that photos are made with the camera ... they are made with the eye, heart and head.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
When I'm on my own with my camera, taking these pictures, it feels as if I am in a room of my own, a self-contained world.
— Patti Smith
I did come to L.A. to try to get on TV and get in front of a camera, so I could have a stage career in New York.
— Jon Bernthal
I was very shy, and it was a lot easier for me to communicate if I had a camera between me and other people.
— Dennis Hopper
Only the camera seems to be really capable of describing modern life.
— Alexander Rodchenko
I am a little bit of an egomaniac. I like being in front of the camera, so I take advantage of it when I can.
— Andre Royo
I do my best to not be on camera. I hate it.
— Jeff Tremaine
Nowadays, Skype is a generational way of putting both people on camera at the same time.
— Richard LaGravenese
If there were camera phones back in the day, the biggest athletes in the world would have had a lot of explaining to do.
— Kobe Bryant
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He [Viggo Mortensen] was standing behind the camera throwing the apples ... And I've never seen him so happy.
— Billy Boyd
As an actor, the first thing you're taught is, 'Don't look into the camera; ignore it.'
— Yael Grobglas
A turtle swims in the background while this shark's face is distorted by the diver's camera lens.
— James Mayrose
Any time you do opposing camera angles, there's gonna be some compromise in the lighting.
— Michael Spiller
The camera can be the most deadly weapon since the assassin's bullet. Or it can be the lotion of the heart.
— Norman Parkinson
The camera points both ways. In expressing the subject you also express yourself ...
— Freeman Patterson
For me, the camera is like an entrance to the private lives of other people. And if you are curious like me, it is a fantastic tool.
— Anders Petersen
The key is to not let the camera, which depicts nature in so much detail, reveal just what the eye picks up, but what the heart picks up as well.
— Paul Caponigro
What are memories but photo images from the mind? Isn't the human mind so much like a camera, saving pictures every now and then?
— Priyanka Naik
Smile for the camera, pretty little Sydney Tar Ponds.
— Rebecca McNutt
You can't name the inventor of the camera. The 19th-century invention was chemical: the fixative.
— David Hockney
I may even show up behind the camera. I love to put things together; I love to give direction. I have a great eye for pace.
— J. B. Smoove
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[The small camera] taught me energy and decisiveness and immediacy ... The large camera taught me reverence, patience, and meditation.
— Joel Meyerowitz
I have the instinctive reaction of a Western man when confronted with sublimely incomprehensible. I grab my camera and start to photograph it
— Douglas Adams
I actually wanted to first direct and produce, but then I got this very cool opportunity to be in front of the camera once.
— Manish Dayal
If it can happen in your mind, it can happen in your camera
— Arno Rafael Minkkinen
When the attention is on me, off-camera, I get uncomfortable - sort of shy and at a loss for words, as you can probably tell?
— Guillermo Diaz
I like to know where the camera is.
— Jeff Bridges
I know every actor says this, but the people behind the camera are great. They always have answers.
— Joel Gretsch
I've wanted to do some sort of acting stuff down the line, but modeling is a good way to get comfortable in front of the camera.
— Patrick Schwarzenegger
I run into grounded people all the time. Given, most of them are behind the camera. But I definitely by no means think I'm the only one.
— Jennifer Lawrence
Among other things, I use a Samsung mobile phone, a very bad quality video camera, and an old Olympus with extremely bad Sigma lenses.
— Alison Jackson
It's the first film that I made where the director was not present under the camera, and it threw me.
— Leslie Caron
There are only two hard things in photography; which way to point the camera and when to release the shutter.
— Ralph Steiner
I use photography as a way to help me understand why I am here. The camera helps me to see.
— Trent Parke
Since a camera is something too heavy for women and initially made for men, you need a good cameraman.
— Mitra Farahani
Ninety-eight per cent of actors who actually make a living do so in front of a camera.
— Julian Fellowes
My life is shaped by the urgent need to wander and observe, and my camera is my passport.
— Steve McCurry
The important thing is not the camera but the eye.
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
Representative democracy had been replaced by the surveillance camera and the private police force.
— J.G. Ballard
When you work with kids, especially, you want to be ready to turn the camera on at a moment's notice.
— Clint Eastwood
I was one of the first veejays to take the camera out on location, and that's what was unique about MTV at that time.
— Pauly Shore
Whosoever possesses a camera should never know boredom.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
Nothing is worth putting my health on the line. Not a camera, not a title, nothing.
— Marcel Hirscher
If you choose your subject selectively - intuitively - the camera can write poetry.
— Harry Callahan
If I'm healthy, that comes across on camera.
— Erin Karpluk
A camera is a camera, a shot is a shot, how you tell the story is the main thing.
— Christopher Nolan
Where I think the most work needs to be done is behind the camera, not in front of it.
— Denzel Washington
I know what to do with the camera because I see the giant in the camera when I'm operating it live on the set.
— Bryan Singer
Whenever there's a camera around, a video or film camera, it's a great deal harder for those in power to bury the story.
— Peter Gabriel
'Donnie Darko' was my first audition ever! It opened my eyes to the possibilities within camera work.
— Jolene Purdy
I used to hate doing color. I hated transparency film. The way I did color was by not wanting to know what kind of film was in my camera.
— Helmut Newton
I've always had the utmost respect and awe of what the lens can do and what a director can do with just a camera move.
— Matthew Gray Gubler
The filming of Shakespeare is always problematic, because he hates posing for the camera
— Lenny Henry
Animals give me more pleasure through the viewfinder of a camera than they ever did in the crosshairs of a gunsight.
— James Stewart
Camera but no selfies, which represent selfishness and egotism. Social media? Again: not really me.
— Maurice Levy
Let's face it, the human eye is clumsy, sloppy, and unintelligible when compared to the camera's eye.
— Robert Smithson
If we put the camera on ourselves, our friends and neighbors, we'll come up with some scary stuff.
— Neil LaBute
If you think and feel what you're supposed to think and feel, hard enough, it'll come out through your eyes - and the camera will see it.
— Andy Griffith
A strange thing happens to me that I'm sure happens to a lot of actors when the camera starts rolling. I'm not 'me' any more.
— Emily Browning
Your eye must see a composition or an expression that life itself offers you, and you must know with intuition when to click the camera.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
Snake pulled out the digital camera and decided to play a joke on Otacon. He snapped a picture of the pinup, muttered, "Good," and closed the door.
— Raymond Benson
The more you go on, the less you need people standing between you and the animal and the camera waving their arms about.
— David Attenborough
My mom was a photographer and whenever they needed a baby for a modelling job, she'd stick me in front of the camera. That's how it started.
— Alyson Hannigan
I think nowadays people are so used taking the camera to the family picnic - so people are less surprised by films made of them, like home movies.
— D. A. Pennebaker
When I have hiring power, I try to work with women in my camera crew as much as possible.
— Elle Schneider
