Quotes

Published May 28, 2011

One photo out of focus is a mistake, 10 photos out of focus are experimentation, 100 photos out of focus are a style.— Anonymous

Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still. — Dorothea Lange

When you are younger, the camera is like a friend and you can go places and feel like you’re withsomeone, like you have a companion.— Annie Leibovitz

The digital camera is a great invention because it allows us to reminisce. Instantly.— Demetri Martin

Digital photography is doing for photography what the piano did for keyboard music.— Faul Bosman

The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.— Dorthea Lange

Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera.— Yousuf Karsh

One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you’d be stricken blind.— Dorothea Lange

A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.— Orson Welles

The camera can photograph thought.— Dirk Bogarde

Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever... it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.”— Aaron Siskind quotes

Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.— Henri Cartier-Bresson