…I take photographs and I film my own home movies, I have a darkroom as well… but I can’t be a photojournalist like you… I can’t be anything… still, at least I can take photographs,...

The context in which a photograph is seen affects the meaning the viewer draws from it.

Everything built with an art, May your eyes couldn’t see it, but digital eye can.

The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!

That was why, later on, he began to lose interest in photography: first when colour took over, then when it became plain that the old magic of light-sensitive emulsions was waning, that to the rising...

I have a photographic memory. Especially for nudes.

Toen fotograferen nog iets bijzonders was en een afdruk relatief duur lachte iedereen die op de foto ging. Alsof de foto zo meer waard werd.

Unpredictability. Accidents. Not good when you’re engaging in, say, brain surgery, but when lighting…wonderful!

I have found my way, step by step, proceeding from touch points that have emerged, some through conscious choice and some through dream state discovery.

What i Like about Photography is that it takes moments that should have been forgotten, and just Freezes them, and allows us to share it with everyone and share it with future generations. But theirs...

Looking at Loh’s photographs, it is obvious that there is nothing simpler and richer than a face when stripped of all effects and affects, poses and postures, stances and pretences. The Singaporeans featured here are...

The shutter of the photographer’s camera makes that repeated mechanical sound. That unlocking and locking of the doors of light to send momentary images of the present into the light trap of the past.

Art is what we call…the thing an artist does.It’s not the medium or the oil or the price or whether it hangs on a wall or you eat it. What matters, what makes it art,...

The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.

She had the most beautiful awkwardness

Fotografi mengajarkan pada kita cara yang unik dalam melihat dunia dan sekaligus memberikan penyadaran baru akan segala keindahan yang ada di sekitar kita.

A photograph is a universe of dots. The grain, the halide, the little silver things clumped in the emulsion. Once you get inside a dot, you gain access to hidden information, you slide into the...

If you are out there shooting, things will happen for you. If you’re not out there, you’ll only hear about it.

Cereal face,” and I took it while eating Cocoa Puffs.

Taking a photograph is a lot like falling in love. You see a light and it intrigues you; and you want to see or be in that light forever.

To get from the tangible to the intangible (which mature artists in any medium claim as part of their task) a paradox of some kind has frequently been helpful. For the photographer to free himself...

Photography is all about secrets. The secrets we all have and will never tell.

For me the noise of Time is not sad: I love bells, clocks, watches — and I recall that at first photographic implements were related to techniques of cabinetmaking and the machinery of precision: cameras,...

Women that can work a camera with ease often work men just as effortlessly for both require the same commitment to vanity and manipulation.

We make, see, and love films, not digitals. To convert all of our movies, home videos, theaters, photographs and television to digital would be like telling a painter to throw away his brushes and canvas...

Ironically, the only way to see clearly is to stand at a distance. You might be focused, but that doesn’t mean you are seeing correctly. Sometimes, you have you to grab the camera from the...

All photographers have to do, is find and catch the story-telling moment.

When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.

The cliché comes not in what you shoot but in how you shoot it.

For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity.

One of the risks of appearing in public is the likelihood of being photographed.

As a war correspondent and a mother, I’ve learned to live in two different realities. It’s not always easy to make the transition from a beautiful London park filled with children to a war zone,...

Stories are one of the greatest gifts we can give to our children. Stories are equipment for life.

We regard the photograph, the picture on our wall, as the object itself (the man, landscape, and so on) depicted there. This need not have been so. We could easily imagine people who did not...

Our thoughts, feelings and whereabouts: Food we dish up on plates called photographs and status updates; to feed Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.; beasts with insatiable appetites.

shock” consists less in traumatizing than in revealing what was so well hidden that the actor himself was unaware or unconscious of it.

With the daguerreotype everyone will be able to have their portrait taken—formerly it was only the prominent—and at the same time everything is being done to make us all look exactly the same, so we...

When you press the shutter, time won’t see which camera, it will still get freezed in a moment… and thats the best Farewell for that moment.

But the very question of whether photography is or is not an art is essentially a misleading one. Although photography generates works that can be called art –it requires subjectivity, it can lie, it gives...

When I look at my old pictures, all I can see is what I used to be but am no longer. I think: What I can see is what I am not.

PHOTOGRAPHY is the best way, where you can SAVE your sweet PAST.

It is photography itself that creates the illusion of innocence. Its ironies of frozen narrative lend to its subjects an apparent unawareness that they will change or die. It is the future they are innocent...

My photograph represents me as a person, but not as a personality. My personality is best represented by a Rorschach test.

Through photography and image I have been afforded the privilege of sharing the stories and myths of people’s lives with others. The process for me became self-revelatory. It was a process of soul-making, something all...

You’ve gotta taste the light, like my friend and fellow shooter Chip Maury says. And when you see light like this, trust me, it’s like a strawberry sundae with sprinkles.

Embracing the LightCollected bits of truthShimmering sparksShards of lightMergeHealingRestoringBursting BrightRisingin divine ecstatic flame.

What I am or am not wearing does not correlate with my competency as a professional, a mother, or a feminist role model. My clothes do not define me and nor does my nakedness. I...

[Photography] allows me to accede to an infra-knowledge; it supplies me with a collection of partial objects and can flatter a certain fetishism of mine: for this ‘me’ which like knowledge, which nourishes a kind...

Images last for ever, our minds don’t – capture what you can before the time runs out.

Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure.