1,962 Quotes About Photography

Image quality is not the product of a machine, but of the person who directs the machine, and there are no limits to imagination and expression.

Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.

We must remember that a photograph can hold just as much as we put into it, and no one has ever approached the full possibilities of the medium.

I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can!

I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term-meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching-there would be a vast improvement in total output. The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.

A good photograph is knowing where to stand.

Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.

Notebook. No photographer should be without one!

A photograph is usually looked at - seldom looked into.