427 Quotes About Cameras

To photograph people is to violate them, by seeing them as they never see themselves, by having knowledge of them that they can never have; it turns people into objects that can be symbolically possessed. Just as a camera is a sublimation of the gun, to photograph someone is a subliminal murder - a soft murder, appropriate to a sad, frightened time.

There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.

Your most important gear is your eye, heart and soul.

Cameras are a lifesaver for very shy people who have nowhere else to hide. Behind a lens they can disguise the fact that they have nothing to say to strangers.

I think the case is so strong that I can tell you the day you see a camera come into our courtroom, it's going to roll over my dead body.

We all know the sound a camera makes when it snaps a picture. Even some of the digitals do it for nostalgia’s sake.

Cameras define reality in the two ways essential to the workings of an advanced industrial society: as a spectacle (for masses) and an object of surveillance (for rulers).

I forgot to take off the inside lens cap cap... P.S. I quit."Dad threw off the covers and reached for his bathrobe. For the first time in two weeks he spoke:"I'll track him down to the ends of the earth," he croaked. "I'll take a blunt hook and pull his tonsils out by the byjingoed roots, just like I promised him. He doesn't quit. He's fired.

There is a bit of acting involved when you get in front of a camera for a video. Even when you perform onstage, you're putting on a show.