Camera Photography Quotes
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Before you shoot an irresistible subject, mute all your senses except sight to find out how much is left for the camera to record.
— Andreas Feininger
People spot a big black lens, and they worry about what they're doing, or how their hair looks. Nobody see the person holding the camera.
— Erica O'Rourke
Memory selects single important images, just as the camera does. In that manner both are able to isolate the highest moments of living.
— Galen Rowell
The camera is a remarkable instrument. Saturate yourself with your subject, and the camera will all but take you by the hand and point the way.
— Margaret Bourke-White
The camera will never compete with the brush and palette until such time as photography can be taken to Heaven or Hell.
— Edvard Munch
The camera adds a certain sheen to things. Something about being frozen in time really makes things sparkle.
— Brandon Stanton
A camera has interesting ideas of its own.
— John Szarkowski
God creates the beauty. My camera and I are a witness.
— Mark Denman
I love photography. My boyfriend's got a great camera, which I bought for his birthday.
— Sarah Sutton
When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
With a camera like that you don't believe you're in the masterpiece business. It's enough to be able to peck at the world.
— Lee Friedlander
Photography is a very subtle thing. You must let the camera take you by the hand, as it were, and lead you into your subject.
— Margaret Bourke-White
It's more important for a photographer to have very good shoes, than to have a very good camera
— Sebastiao Salgado
The camera can represent flesh so superbly that, if I dared, I would never photograph a figure without asking that figure to take its clothes off.
— George Bernard Shaw
It is an illusion that photos are made with the camera ... they are made with the eye, heart and head.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
"Utter truth is essential, and that is what stirs me when I look through the camera."
— Margaret Bourke-White
Women that can work a camera with ease often work men just as effortlessly for both require the same commitment to vanity and manipulation.
— Tiffany Madison
Only a fraction of the camera's possibilities interests me - the marvelous mixture of emotion and geometry, together in a single instant.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
The possession of a camera can inspire something akin to lust. And like all credible forms of lust, it cannot be satisfied.
— Susan Sontag
Photography is a source of raw materials as I believe the camera is never perfect and will never be able to express in full what I see and feel.
— Nikolay Semyonov
The camera is much more than a recording apparatus, it is a medium via which messages reach us from another world.
— Orson Welles
The camera sees more than the eye, so why not make use of it?
— Edward Weston
I never said the camera was truth. It is, however, a more accurate and more objective way of seeing.
— Chuck Close
The only thing they'll let you shoot with a camera.
— Jodi Picoult
There is an aggression implicit in every use of the camera.
— Susan Sontag
A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it.
— Edward Steichen
The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don't belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of separation.
— Susan Meiselas
Realism and superrealism are what I'm after. This world is full of things the eye doesn't see. The camera can see more, and often 10 times better.
— Andreas Feininger
The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking.
— Brooks Atkinson
The camera has its own kind of consciousness; in the lens the Garden of Eden itself would become ever so slightly too perfect.
— Arthur Miller
Photography is a very forgiving medium. Anybody that can afford film and a camera can make pictures.
— Todd Walker
Photography through the camera is an instrument of detection. We photograph not only what we know, but also what we don't know.
— Lisette Model
Photoshop and Lightroom help me transform my photos into what my heart felt, but my camera couldn't quite capture!
— Marius Vieth
A photograph is the illusion of a literal description of how the camera 'saw' a piece of time and space.
— Garry Winogrand
He'd never need a camera to remember this, and damn if he ever wanted anyone but him to see her like she was at this moment.
— Kelly Moran
A camera is just like a woman, as long as you have one of them hanging around your neck ... life is just fine
— Sunny-Drunk
Never ever say the word shoot when you are taking a picture with a camera because a camera is not a violent weapon.
— Ruth Bernhard
The picture is good or not from the moment it was caught in the camera.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
Your most important gear is your eye, heart and soul.
— Marius Vieth
Why you like photography so much? Because it's just the camera and me showing everyone else what we can see. It's telling stories.
— Lindsey Kelk
In a strict sense photography can never be abstract, for the camera is incapable of synthetic integration.
— Ansel Adams
If there were lies to photography, I figured, there was truth too, truths we'd never see if not through the dispassionate glass eye of a camera.
— Richard E. Gropp
People who wouldn't think of taking a sieve to the well to draw water fail to see the folly in taking a camera to make a painting.
— Edward Weston
The secret of photography is, the camera takes on the character and personality of the handler.
— Walker Evans
The camera is for us a tool, not a pretty mechanical toy ... people think far too much about techniques and not enough about seeing.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
If it can happen in your mind, it can happen in your camera
— Arno Rafael Minkkinen
You can go into all sorts of situations with a camera and people will think they should serve it.
— Susan Sontag
The camera points both ways. In expressing the subject you also express yourself ...
— Freeman Patterson
Smile for the camera, pretty little Sydney Tar Ponds.
— Rebecca McNutt
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
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
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
The whole nature of photography has changed with the advent of a camera in everybody's hand.
— Sally Mann
There is a camera is between a man and a woman.
— Nobuyoshi Araki
Most modern reproducers of life, even including the camera, really repudiate it. We gulp down evil, choke at good.
— Wallace Stevens
Whosoever possesses a camera should never know boredom.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
A paparazzi is merely an extremely nosy nobody with a camera - and bills to pay.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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My friend who I went to boarding school with was interested in photography. He insisted that I buy a camera and marched me downtown.
— William Eggleston
It is definitely mostly due to the invention of the camera that all this design and emphasized paint quality have come into painting.
— E. J. Hughes
The camera is the least important element in photography.
— Julius Shulman
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
She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spyI said 'Be careful his bowtie is really a camera' — Paul Simon
For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
The camera basically is a license to explore.
— Jerry N. Uelsmann
