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“I'm really very concerned with helping to create an attitude of freedom and daring toward the craft of photography.”

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“It is important to understand what are you trying to capture with a camera. What you want to use this tool for. It helps to begin to search for and concentrate on thematic photography.”

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Author:Leonard Nimoy

“I think when you look at architectural photography it doesn't help to have piles of old clothes lying on the floor. Architectural photography sets up an artifice.”

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Author:Annabelle Selldorf

“Photographs help people look at things they may not be able or may not want to look at. Until you can look at something, you can't change it. First you have to look at it, then you have a chance to understand it and can change it.”

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Author:Lynn Johnston

“Machines have come, art has fled, and I am far from thinking photography can help us.”

Thinking Art Helping Photography Machines

Author:Paul Gauguin

“During photography's first decades, exposure times were quite long... So, similar to the drawings produced with the help of a camera obscura, which depicted reality as static and immobile, early photographs represented the world as stable, eternal, unshakable.”

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Book:The Language of New Media

Source: The Language of New Media

“Scientists are usually nice, organized, logical people who are very cooperative. I always learn a lot of science while shooting science stories and it helps to be able to speak intelligently to a subject about his or her field of work, i.e., do your homework before the photography.”

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Author:Peter Menzel

“Being a photographer helps me see the work differently. I always walk away seeing things differently than when I stare at them myself. It gives me a little distance. So I love photography, but it also helps me tell the story. When I shoot the ad campaign for my work, it allows me to be much more direct.”

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Author:Reed Krakoff

“Photography helps people to see.”

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Author:Berenice Abbott

“Photography is a kind of virtual reality, and it helps if you can create the illusion of being in an interesting world.”

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Author:Steven Pinker

“I never question what to do, it tells me what to do. The photographs make themselves with my help.”

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Author:Ruth Bernhard

“Photography is a way of putting distance between myself and the work which sometimes helps me to see more clearly what it is that I have made.”

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Author:Andy Goldsworthy

“For spiritual companions I have had the many artists who have relied on nature to help shape their imagination. And their most elaborate equipment was a deep reverence for the world through which they passed. Photographers share something with these artists. We seek only to see and to describe with our own voices, and, though we are seldom heard as soloists, we cannot photograph the world in any other way.”

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Author:Sam Abell

“The function of the photographer is to help people understand the world around them.”

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Author:Sid Grossman

“The urge to create, the urge to photograph, comes in part from the deep desire to live with more integrity, to live more in peace with the world, and possibly to help others to do the same.”

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Book:Wynn Bullock, photographing the nude: the beginnings of a quest for meaning

Source: Wynn Bullock, photographing the nude: the beginnings of a quest for meaning

“In a photograph, if I am able to evoke not alone a feeling of the reality of the surface physical world but also a feeling of the reality of existence that lies mysteriously and invisibly beneath its surface, I feel I have succeeded. At their best, photographs as symbols not only serve to help illuminate some of the darkness of the unknown, they also serve to lessen the fears that too often accompany the journeys from the known to the unknown.”

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Author:Wynn Bullock

“I want to allow others to reveal and celebrate aspects of themselves that are usually hidden. My camera is a witness. It holds a light up for my subjects to help them feel their own essence, and gives them the courage to collaborate in the recording of these revelations.”

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Author:Joyce Tenneson

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