If you are intent on drawing or painting on your prints, you must first learn to draw and paint at least as well as you photograph..
Photographers have already photographed everything too many times, except cheese..
The most difficult thing for me is a portrait. You have to try and put your camera between the skin of a person and his shirt..
I only use a camera like I use a toothbrush. It does the job..
Main thing is just to remember that hard work got me here and only hard work will keep me here..
In the absence of a subject with which you are passionately involved, and without the excitement that drives you to grasp it and exhaust it, you may ….
Whatever it takes to get the image to reach that level is what that photographer needs to do. And for me, I just have such a love of the tactile and ….
Photography in our time leaves us with a grave responsibility. While we are playing in our studios with broken flowerpots, oranges, nude studies and ….
Only powerfully conceived images have the ability to penetrate the memory, to stay there, in short to become unforgettable..
The camera adds a certain sheen to things. Something about being frozen in time really makes things sparkle..
Photography for me is not looking, it's feeling. If you can't feel what you're looking at, then you're never going to get others to feel anything whe….
I do not gather things, I prefer to rent them rather than to possess them..
Yes, Maxon," I whispered. "It’s possible..
The act of photography is like going on a hunt in which photographer and camera merge into one indivisible function. This is a hunt for new states of….
Great photography comes about at the right time but it also needs the right cut that enhances that precise moment. Photography must feed on both cont….
I became enamored with photography when I was about 13 or 14 years old. I've been at it ever since. I studied seriously in the '70s..
The task of a philosophy of photography is to reflect upon [the] possibility of freedom - and thus its significance - in a world dominated by apparat….
I feel like I've had very few bad experiences but even those I look back on and really feel like if it weren't for them, I wouldn't be where I am. I ….
You can't ride the chairlift and call yourself Edmund Hillary..
Bad beginnings, bad endings..
I can see today that the same sort of issues lie behind taxidermy and photography. Taxidermy consists in preserving a bird in full flight... In the s….