Quotes on Digital Photography

Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.

One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind.

I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do - that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse.

A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.

A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.

Of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask 'how', while others of a more curious nature will ask 'why'. Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.

The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion.

Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.