I think some people need the assurance of people around them and ideas worked out in advance. I think it keeps me an edge that to be creative on the spot. You have to think of things to do when you meet people. You limit your choices from the beginning. So I don't bring a lot of lenses, cameras, all these elements that can help the picture to a shooting. You confine yourself to, say, one room and you just make it work. You become very creative in that little space. You have left a lot of other options out of the game.
I'm a very, very basic photographer. The main strength of my pictures, I guess, is the mood and feel I get out of the people that I meet. But technic… - Anton Corbijn
I'm a very, very basic photographer. The main strength of my pictures, I guess, is the mood and feel I get out of the people that I meet. But technic…
- Anton Corbijn
I think some people need the assurance of people around them and ideas worked out in advance. I think it keeps me an edge that to be creative on the … - Anton Corbijn
I think some people need the assurance of people around them and ideas worked out in advance. I think it keeps me an edge that to be creative on the …
Grain is life, there's all this striving for perfection with digital stuff. Striving is fine, but getting there is not great. I want a sense of the h… - Anton Corbijn
Grain is life, there's all this striving for perfection with digital stuff. Striving is fine, but getting there is not great. I want a sense of the h…
Photography has taken me from isolation. - Anton Corbijn
Photography has taken me from isolation.
My biggest fear always is that I’ll photograph an idea rather than a person, so I try to be quite sensitive to how people are. - Anton Corbijn
My biggest fear always is that I’ll photograph an idea rather than a person, so I try to be quite sensitive to how people are.
I've gotten used to not looking too far into the future; it's best when you can begin each day anew. - Anton Corbijn
I've gotten used to not looking too far into the future; it's best when you can begin each day anew.
By self-analysis you can not change your character, but you may change your mentality. - Anton Corbijn
By self-analysis you can not change your character, but you may change your mentality.
I feel that when I shoot anything, and I have something beautiful, I just move on. - Anton Corbijn
I feel that when I shoot anything, and I have something beautiful, I just move on.
I work using the Brian Eno school of thinking: limit your tools, focus on one thing and just make it work… You become very inventive with the restric… - Anton Corbijn
I work using the Brian Eno school of thinking: limit your tools, focus on one thing and just make it work… You become very inventive with the restric…
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