“If I want a small take-everywhere camera, I prefer my iPhone 5, which has colors and tonal range superior to any DSLR or compact digital camera I've ever used at their default settings.” IfsWantUsedColorCamerasSettingSuperiorsSettingsRangeDigitalIphoneDefaultCompactDigital CamerasIphone 5 Author:Ken Rockwell
“The camera's only job is to get out of the way of making photographs.” WayJobsPhotographyCamerasPhotographGreat PhotographyCamera And Photography Author:Ken Rockwell
“No matter how advanced your camera you still need to be responsible for getting it to the right place at the right time and pointing it in the right direction to get the photo you want.” WantNeedsStillsMatterPhotographyResponsibleCamerasRight TimePointingRight PlaceBeing ResponsibleRight DirectionCamera And Photography Author:Ken Rockwell
“Photography is the power of observation, not the application of technology.” TechnologyPhotographyPhotographObservationApplicationPhotography By Photographers Author:Ken Rockwell
“Maybe because it's entirely an artist's eye, patience and skill that makes an image and not his tools.” EyeArtistSkillsPhotographyToolsPhotographArt Photography Author:Ken Rockwell
“Your equipment DOES NOT affect the quality of your image. The less time and effort you spend worrying about your equipment the more time and effort you can spend creating great images. The right equipment just makes it easier, faster or more convenient for you to get the results you need.” NeedsDoeResultsEffortQualityWorryEasierCreatingFasterMore TimeEquipmentConvenient Author:Ken Rockwell
“You need to learn to see and compose. The more time you waste worrying about your equipment the less time you'll have to put into creating great images. Worry about your images, not your equipment.” NeedsWorryWasteCreatingMore TimeEquipment Author:Ken Rockwell
“If you can shoot well, all you need is a disposable, toy camera or a camera phone to create great work. If you're not talented, it doesn't matter if you buy a Nikon D3X or Leica; your work will still be uninspired.” IfsNeedsWellsStillsMatterCamerasPhonesToysGreat WorkDisposableUninspiredLeicaNikon Author:Ken Rockwell