Photography Quotes - page 3

... the reason we think that computer graphics technology has succeeded in faking reality is that we, over the course of the last hundred and fifty years, have come to accept the image of photography and film as reality. (Lev Manovich)
The digital image annihilates photography while solidifying, glorifying and immortalizing the photographic. View quote
Lev Manovich
As in any person's life, there have been difficult moments: I have a son with Down's syndrome; through my photography, I have witnessed all manner of human degradation. But there have also been very happy moments. View quote
Sebastiao Salgado
The lions taught me photography. They taught me patience and the sense of beauty, a beauty that penetrates you. View quote
Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Photography does not create eternity, as art does; it embalms time, rescuing it simply from its proper corruption. View quote
Andre Bazin
Photography is still a very new medium and everything must be tried and dare. View quote
Bill Brandt
My father did advertising photography. View quote
Andreas Gursky
I rode it once, which was up the driveway in the opening credits of the show. I didn't know how to stop it. I actually nearly killed the director of photography, and I smashed into the sound truck. View quote
Henry Winkler
Apart from photography and music videos, I also do graphic design. View quote
Anton Corbijn
I'm a photographer, period. I love photography, the immediacy of it. I like the craft, the idea of saying 'I'm a photographer.' View quote
David LaChapelle
Music is the doorway that has led me to drawing, photography, and writing. (Layne Staley)
With photography, you zero in; you put a lot of energy into short moments, and then you go on to the next thing. View quote
Robert Mapplethorpe
Photography, as we all know, is not real at all. It is an illusion of reality with which we create our own private world. View quote
Arnold Newman
Visual ideas combined with technology combined with personal interpretation equals photography. Each must hold it's own; if it doesn't, the thing collapses. View quote
Arnold Newman
Your photography is a record of your living, for anyone who really sees. View quote
Paul Strand
Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness. View quote
W. Eugene Smith
Computer photography won't be photography as we know it. I think photography will always be chemical. View quote
Annie Leibovitz
Photography is pretty simple stuff. You just react to what you see, and take many, many pictures. View quote
Elliott Erwitt
The beauty of women was the first expression of my photography. View quote
Alberto Korda
Once the amateur's naive approach and humble willingness to learn fades away, the creative spirit of good photography dies with it. Every professional should remain always in his heart an amateur. View quote
Alfred Eisenstaedt
I may be wrong, but the essential illustrative nature of most documentary photography, and the worship of the object per se, in our best nature photography, is not enough to satisfy the man of today, compounded as he is of Christ, Freud, and Marx. (Aaron Siskind)
My use of the medium - photography - is in some ways traditional. View quote
Andres Serrano
When I was teaching at Harvard in the 1970s, I went to Project Incorporated in Cambridge and took photography classes. I didn't even know how to aim the camera in those days. View quote
Ann Beattie
The clue to book jacket photography is to look friendly and approachable, but not too glamorous. View quote
Antonia Fraser
I open events for museums and I do charity work and photography. View quote
Bill Wyman