Quotes About Photography

He even finds a photo of Vasily riding horses with President Vladimir Putin. Neither one has their shirt on.

The first photograph I ever experienced consciously is a picture of my mother from before she gave birth to me. Unfortunately, it's a black-and-white photograph, which means that many of the details have been lost, turning into nothing but gray shapes.

Unfortunately, I'm not one of those people who take pictures, you know, carry a camera. Because if I did I'd have stack's and stack's and stack's of different act's. I got a lot here - I know what I done.

Well, in brief, I was discovered by a lady called Beth Boldt. She had also been a model. She used to take pictures of the girls she found, and she took a picture of me one day in my school uniform, and it all kind of started from there.

I can't stress enough how unimportant the camera really is. Any brand of camera will do. For 95% of my shots, the lowest end DSLR will be just fine.

For me N.M.E. was a very big thing. When I first came to the United Kingdom I started taking pictures for them and I became their main photographer for five years, and that's really been the basis of everything I've been doing since.

Talking with pictures and making memories is universally appealing.

I went to university in Colorado and studied art history. I did some photography classes there, although it felt really pretentious.

I started as a news photographer at the University Of Texas' Daily Texan.

Of the thousands of people, celebrated and unknown, who have sat before my camera, I am often asked who was the most difficult subject, or the easiest, or which picture is my favorite. This last question is like asking a mother which child she likes the most.

I almost never set out to photograph a landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a means of recording a mountain or an animal unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My first thought is always of light.

People don't believe they've experienced the event unless they've taken a photograph.

When you think of fashion photography, it's a dream. It's like we all want to be those women. We want to wear those dresses.

I think women's bodies are a battleground and photography is partly to blame. Our society is so photographic now, it becomes more difficult to see all of those different varieties of shape.

Women like to take their clothes off. I noticed that. Especially in front of a camera. Or a mirror.

I want to make photographs of very elegant women taking the lipstick off their teeth.

I was assigned a Taliban "minder" who followed me everywhere. But he couldn't follow me into homes where there were women, so I took photos inside people's homes.

There are more pretty photographs of women than there are photographs of pretty women.

I'm still compulsively interested in women. It's funny, I've always compulsively photographed women. I still do.

There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs.

I'm very much interested in water and women in water. I've been photographing that for years although I didn't really know it at the time.

Photography has always been a passion of mine, but I began to study light field photography when I was in the Ph.D. program at Stanford University.

If people are taking pictures of me at Starbucks, it's not the end of the world. It's cool, it's fun, it's exciting.

I like to take pictures of my Starbucks cups because, while I don't think my name is that difficult, apparently it is!