Photographer Quotes

What I end up shooting is the situation. I shoot the composition and my subject is going to help the composition or not.
What I learned from Lennon was something that did stay with me my whole career, which is to be very straightforward. I actually love talking about taking pictures, and I think that helps everyone.
When I say I want to photograph someone, what it really means is that I'd like to know them. Anyone I know I photograph.
When I started working for Rolling Stone, I became very interested in journalism and thought maybe that's what I was doing, but it wasn't.
When I take a picture I take 10 percent of what I see.
When you are on assignment, film is the least expensive thing in a very practical sense. Your time, the person's time, turns out to be the most valuable thing.
When you are younger, the camera is like a friend and you can go places and feel like you're with someone, like you have a companion.
When you go to take someone's picture, the first thing they say is, what you want me to do? Everyone is very awkward.
You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth.
A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
A photograph is usually looked at - seldom looked into.
A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can!
In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice.
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.
It is my intention to present - through the medium of photography - intuitive observations of the natural world which may have meaning to the spectators.
Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.
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