Photography Quotes
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There is a lot of back end work in photography that clients never see. There have been wonderful photographers who go out of business because they focus on the art and forget about the business.
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Editorial photography has to be energetic and visually competitive.
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I did photography, painting, and drawing, but I prefer sculpture. I like it because it's very physical.
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Winston, I don't know what I want, but I want you to go out and get it. When I see it, I'll know if it's what I thought I wanted. (Quoting a photography client.)
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Photography, painting or poetry – those are just extensions of me, how I perceive things; they are my way of communicating.
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Born Berlin 1931, Germany, father a British diplomat, mother an American artist. Educated at various schools all over the world. 1958 Settled down to live in London. 1966 Became interested in photography through photographing my young children. No formal training.
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There are things I back off from trying to talk about, you know. Particularly my own work. Also, there may be things better left unsaid. At times I'd much rather talk about other (people's) work.
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I just really want to get music out and tour and go places I've never been, and just do more videos. I love photography and videography, and so I really want to direct videos when I can.
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When I found photography, I found this other kind of portraiture of black families and black people who were photographing themselves or having themselves photographed in ways they wanted to be seen.
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If I had to start over, I'd pursue photography - probably to the exclusion of acting.
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Fashion photography should say something about the stability of a certain time you live in or what kind of women you like. The most interesting thing is not what they're wearing but who they are.
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Photography can light-up darkness and expose ignorance.
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I've been taking photographs since I was a teenager, and fashion has taught me a lot more about photography. It's definitely inspired me.
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'America 24/7' will be a landmark series in documentary photography and the watershed event of the new digital photography age.
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I have tried to bring about better communication between people. I believe that humanitarian photography is like economics. Economy is a kind of sociology, as is documentary photography.
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The problem of direct colour photography has been facing us since the turn of the last century.
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Photography has always been about capturing light.
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I am not one of those people who lives for work. I enjoy sculpting and photography and tennis and swimming. I simply do not have enough time. My life is not in control.
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Because it's free, easy to use, and high-quality, photography is now a fixture in our daily lives - something we take for granted.
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I started out on photography accidentally. A policeman came to a stop at the end of my street, and a guy knifed him at the end of my street. That's how I became a photographer. I photographed the gangs that I went to school with.
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Many people misunderstand me - I'm quite happy to be called a photographer. All of a sudden, the art world has caught up with photography, and they are trying to hijack us.
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I've always had a passion for technology, photography, startups, and connecting people. Bringing those aspects together made me successful.
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Look at lots of exhibitions and books, and don't get hung up on cameras and technical things. Photography is about images.
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I would love to study photography.
