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Quotes About Camera

I was a very imaginative and theatrical child and wasn't afraid of being in front of a camera.
~ Kirsten Dunst
Many of my family members are teachers in the arts, and I picked up the camera years ago, in high school.
~ Steven Sebring
I remembered a mantra that one of my teachers used to tell me at drama school, that every thought will pass across your face. Even if you're thinking about Shreddies the camera will read it.
~ Ruth Wilson
Adam picks up the camera] I have to get a shot of this. The reaction in the room was swift, and unanimous: every single person except me raised their hands at once to cover their faces. The accompanying utterances, though, were varied. I heard everything from Please no (Maggie), to Jesus Christ (Wallace), to Stop it or die (I'm assuming it's obvious).
~ Sarah Dessen
The camera relieves us of the burden of memory. It surveys us like God, and it surveys for us. Yet no other god has been so cynical, for the camera records in order to forget.
~ John Berger
The bogus religiosity which now surrounds original works of art, and which is ultimately dependent upon their market value, has become the substitute for what paintings lost when the camera made them reproducible.
~ John Berger
I certainly never expected to be in front of a camera one day of my life.
~ Jennifer Garner
I'm used to being behind a camera. That's much more natural for me. But if my life can inspire people, that's what I have to do. My idea is to be of service.
~ Zana Briski
I've learned survival secrets from being on camera, and then translated them into everyday life.
~ Deidre Hall
When you're shy, a camera becomes an entry into life. It was a kind of shield I could hide my shyness behind, and it allowed me to become an active observer rather than a passive one.
~ Lynn Johnston
The [35mm] camera is for life and for people, the swift and intense moments of life.
~ Ansel Adams
Self-centered people keep the focus of the camera often centered on own face only while making video and post online to proclaim that it is food, travel or this or that VLOG.
~ Anuj Somany
The focus of the camera remains majorly on own face rather than food while making video, yet brazenly they say it is Food Vlogging ; even when they show more own looks in the video frame than sightseeing places, still surprisingly they say it is Travel Vlogging. People are so self-centered.
~ Anuj Somany
Ranbir has the ability to be a natural in front of the camera. There is nothing artificial about him. When I watch him on screen, I always feel that he is not acting. And I see this quality only in him among my contemporaries. I am a big Ranbir Kapoor fan.
~ Diljit Dosanjh
When I was an actor in some movies a long time ago, I was so curious about all the camera movements - why is the camera placed here, and why does it move like this? And why the set and the background, the color? It's a lot of questions for me to ask, because I was so interested, not only in acting, but also the whole process of filmmaking.
~ Stephen Chow
I loved being asked 2,000 questions a day, storyboarding every move, knowing as though by instinct exactly where the camera had to be, because it was my story.
~ Richard Grant
When the photographer is nearby, I like to say, 'Quick, get a photo of me looking into the camera,' because I'm never looking into the camera. Christopher Nolan looks into the camera, but I think most directors don't, so whenever you see a picture of a director looking at the camera, it's fake.
~ Nicholas Stoller
I think a lot of great male comic actors are introspective, quiet personalities, which I really admire. But they are really able to turn it up when the camera's on.
~ Peter Dinklage
Rabid fans were literally jumping into the camera.
~ Penelope Spheeris
'CSI' was a little cutting-edge at the time because it made TV look like movies. It was shot in that Jerry Bruckheimer style with dolly shots, putting the camera on rails so stylistically, it looked aesthetically more like a film.
~ George Eads
The dynamic range of a digital camera is not that much greater than film, particularly if you push the ASA a little bit.
~ Gary Ross
The dynamic range of the digital camera is pretty crappy compared to film, but now film is not great because the labs have closed. It's going to hurt a lot of the movies that we did in this gap because I think they are going to look very old very soon.
~ Emmanuel Lubezki
I have gained confidence in front of the camera.
~ Neha Dhupia
I saw that my camera gave me a sense of connection with others that I never had before. It allowed me to enter lives, satisfying a curiosity that was always there but that was never explored before.
~ Mary Ellen Mark