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Quotes About Lens

Jesus' co-suffering love is the best lens through which to consider God, or at least to reconsider ourselves.
~ Frank Schaeffer
50mm is considered normal for 35mm SLR and full-frame DSLRs.
~ Steven Ascher
The standard series of f-stops, or f-numbers, is: 1, 1.4, 2, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16, 22, 32
~ Steven Ascher
when did the victim's worldview become the lens through which we began to look at everything?
~ Bret Easton Ellis
With aqueous indifference, the camera lifted its eye.
~ Karen Russell
Through this lens we can build a renewed sense of personal self-worth and ultimately recalibrate our responses to circumstances, situations, and relationships. It is, in other words, the key to reshaping our very lives. — Oprah Winfrey
~ Bruce D. Perry
If I'm watching 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta,' there's a part of that that's just escapism. I'm not watching it with a political lens, but there is a part of me that certain things trigger and pull up, where I'm like, 'Oh, that was really problematic.'
~ Janet Mock
Ansel Adams rattled around the Southwest with his battered truck and his view camera, which looked like a giant accordion with a lens attached to it.
~ Joe McNally
I used to worry about you, Zoyd, but I see I can rest easy now the Vaseline of youth has been cleared from your life's lens by the mild detergent solution of time, in its passing. . . 
~ Thomas Pynchon
A major intent is to show that underlying the extraordinary complexity, diversity, and apparent messiness of the world we live in lies a surprising unity and simplicity when viewed through the lens of scale.
~ Geoffrey West
The Galaxy was high in the sky and its misty lens shape stretched lazily from horizon to horizon.
~ Isaac Asimov
He understood then that all his exploits as a reporter, the feats that had won him such recognition and fame, were merely an attempt to keep his most ancient fears at bay, a stratagem for taking refuge behind a lens to test whether reality was more tolerable from that perspective.
~ Isabel Allende
People believe that art and science are two distinct realms. It is far from the truth because, if you look at science from a microscope or from a different lens, you can see the beauty in science. It is very artistic.
~ Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
It's different now, like pushing the stop lever on my camera until nothing except the war can squeeze through the lens.
~ Sarah Miller, The Lost Crown
But like a lot of theologies it can do duty as a cracked mirror or a smudged lens through which we might be able to glimpse things that are informative.
~ Neal Stephenson
Jake's opinion is based on a theology I do not agree with. But like a lot of theologies it can do duty as a cracked mirror or a smudged lens through which we might be able to glimpse things that are informative.
~ Neal Stephenson
where there is mass there is gravity. And where there is gravity there is curved space, according to Einstein's general theory of relativity. And where space is curved it can mimic the curvature of an ordinary glass lens and alter the pathways of light that pass through.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
I am a camera with its shutter open
~ Christopher Isherwood
Too often, opinion is a lens polished by the grit of bias. And as I stare through my own lens, I might ask how much polish can the grit of bias actually create?
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
Making progress on longstanding challenges requires a different lens and a new approach.
~ Ayanna Pressley
It turns out, my suitcase was vibrating on departure from Dulles, according to the security task force guy, so the police took it off the flight. Everything was in that bag. My contact lens stuff. One red tie with blue strips. One blue tie with red stripes. These are regimental stripes, not club tie stripes. And one solid red tie.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Looking at my life through the lens of history has made me increasingly grateful to standout women who pushed those boundaries to make the changes from which I have benefited.
~ Sara Sheridan
When I turned 40, I noticed I couldn't read the label on the back of a jar of food - it turned to be the result of presbyopia where the lens of the eye loses its ability to focus on near objects due to age. So now I wear multifocal contact lenses - and they've been a real blessing.
~ Sara Cox
The lens of fear magnifies the size of uncertainty.
~ Charles Swindoll