1,962 Quotes About Photography

We live in an age where photography rains on us like sewage from above.

Photography is a powerful visual storytelling tool often underestimated by many. As a medium and in it's purest form, it possesses the ability to prescribe desire, joy, sadness or pain. An image is potent enough to change the world's view in an instant.

photography's beauty is to find beauty even in ugly situations.

Whosoever possesses a camera should never know boredom.

Images are inherently fascistic because they overstamp the truth, however dim and blurred, of the real past experience; as if, faced with ruins, we must turn architects, not archeologists.

Photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which can make them come back again.

No, you don't shoot things. You capture them. Photography means painting with light. And that's what you do. You paint a picture only by adding light to the things you see.

Somehow her getting naked breaks the tension. Her transformation is palpable: She seems easier, more confident; her body is how she asserts control.

Фотографія як така не має ідентичності.