“I am not interested in shooting new things - I am interested to see things new.” CreativityPhotographyPhotographerPhotographShootingNew ThingsNot InterestedPhotography By PhotographersPhotography And Light Author:Ernst Haas
“In the history of photography, one process has always replaced another. The tumultuous realignment that's going on in the photography now is really just a natural evolution. The irony is that none of the processes that have been replaced have disappeared. More people than ever are practicing every approach to shooting and printing.” PeopleHas BeensProcessNaturalEvolutionApproachPhotographyShootingIronyReplacedPrintingHistory Of Photography Author:Keith Carter
“Photography isn't about seeing, it's about feeling. If I don't have some kind of feeling for what I'm shooting, how can I expect the person who looks at it to feel anything?” IfsFeelsLooksKindPersonsFeelingsSeeingPhotographyShooting Author:Don McCullin
“Men have dominated the field of landscape photography just as they have dominated the land itself. Thus shooting a virgin landscape has been man's work - hunting, not gardening.” MenHas BeensLandFieldsPhotographyLandscapeShootingHuntingGardeningVirginsLandscape Photography Author:Lucy R. Lippard
“The work of the artist is not so much what you say or what you know, it's recognizing what you know. That's what life is about. That's what photography is about. You see something, or you hear someone say something, and you say That is a truth. You know, deep in you. That's when you start shooting.” KnowsLife IsArtistPhotographyShootingRecognizing Author:Sylvia Plachy
“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.” PeopleHelpingStoriesAbleSpeakNiceSubjectsFieldsPhotographyScientistShootingOrganizedLogicalHomeworkCooperatives Author:Peter Menzel
“I'm shooting a gangbanger, but as a dignified man. That's pretty much what war photography did: seeing images of soldiers in a dignified way. They might have been killers in Vietnam, but I'm seeing another side of them, and looking at images of the the American soldiers, also the North Vietnamese and the Viet Cong - I never saw an enemy.” MenWayHas BeensWarMightSidesEnemySawsSeeingPhotographySoldierShootingVietnamKillersMight Have BeenVietnameseAmerican SoldierViet Cong Author:Jamel Shabazz
“Just someone trying to shoot in 70mm deserves the nomination, and he[Quentin Tarantino] is shooting interiors, like tight interior shots, for that matter. Obviously [Quentin] is the director and demanding the shots, but all credit for the beauty of that film [Hateful Eight] goes to the director of photography.” TryingMatterFilmDirectorsPhotographyShotsDeserveEightCreditShootingInteriorsHatefulNominationsQuentinTarantino Author:Bun B
“If there is a single factor which separates the best photographers from the wannabes it is the quantity of images which they produce. They seem to be forever shooting. I have watched many of them as they take picture after picture even when they are not photographing. [...] Often these intimate images do not look as though they were taken by the same photographer. And that is their fascination and charm.” IfsLooksSeemsForeverTakenProducePhotographyPhotographerFactorsShootingIntimateCharmQuantityFascinationWannabes Author:Bill Jay
“I just directed another picture called 'American Dream' with Nick Stahl. Just finished shooting principal photography right before I started ['Lincoln'].” DreamPhotographyFinishedShootingAmerican DreamPrincipal Author:Janusz Kaminski
“Which of my photographs is my favorite? The one I'm going to take tomorrow.” InspirationalArtTomorrowPhotographyPhotographerPhotographMy FavoriteShootingBlack And WhiteMy PassionFamous WomenPhotography By PhotographersInspirational PhotographyPhoto ShootsGreat PhotographyInspiring PhotographyStreet PhotographyArt PhotographyDigital PhotographyFilm PhotographyPhotography And FilmBlack And White PhotographyProfessional PhotographerCunninghams Author:Imogen Cunningham
“There's a time when people say your work is revolutionary, but you have to keep being revolutionary. I can't keep shooting pop stars all my life. You have to keep changing, keep pushing yourself, looking for the new, the unusual.” PeopleI CanStarsPhotographyPopsShootingRevolutionaryPushingUnusualPush YourselfPop Stars Author:Rankin
“If you are out there shooting, things will happen for you. If you're not out there, you'll only hear about it.” IfsHappensPhotographyPhotographerPhotographHearingShootingBeautiful ThingsPhotography By PhotographersInspirational PhotographyGreat PhotographyProfessional Photographer Author:Jay Maisel
“It fascinates me that there is a variety of feeling about what I do. I'm not a premeditative photographer. I see a picture and I make it. If I had a chance, I'd be out shooting all the time. You don't have to go looking for pictures. The material is generous. You go out and the pictures are staring at you.” IfsFeelingsChanceMaterialsPhotographyPhotographerVarietyShootingStaringGenerousStaring At You Author:Lee Friedlander
“Making pictures is a very simple act. There is no great secret in photography...schools are a bunch of crap. You just need practice and application of what you've learned. My absolute conviction is that if you are working reasonably well the only important thing is to keep shooting...it doesn't matter whether you are making money or not. Keep working, because as you go through the process of working things begin to happen.” IfsNeedsWellsImportantMatterHappensSchoolProcessSimpleSecretPracticePhotographyAbsolutesImportant ThingsPhotographerConvictionBunchMaking MoneyShootingApplicationCrapWorking Things Author:Elliott Erwitt
“When the novice photographer starts taking pictures, he carries his camera about and shoots everything that interests him. There comes a time when he must crystallize his ideas and set off in an particular direction. He must learn that shooting for the sake of shooting is dull and unprofitable.” IdeasInterestParticularPhotographyCamerasPhotographerSakeShootingDullCarrieThere Comes A TimeTaking PicturesNovices Author:Alexey Brodovitch