What are your best photography quotes?
Good God! I was gonna say!!!Stealthy Ninja wrote: "Tripods are no longer required, and actually often degrade sharpness." - Ken Rockwell
This is a joke quote if you can't work that out.
-Robert L Solso, Author of the book "Cognition and the Visual Arts"
"You only get one sunrise and one sunset a day, and you only get so many days on the planet. A good photographer does the math and doesn't waste either"
~ Galen Rowell
"I don't look to shoot 300 images. I look to shoot about 3 or 4. That's one reason I like film. It makes me look."
Steve Coleman
Can i quote myself????
"Composition is the organic and human element of a landscape photograph. Subject and light are the natural and God given ingredients that when combined with the human element and a singular, precisely calculated moment in time, creates a visual and physical recording of natural lines, textures, and light that directly communicate a specific emotion, experience, human intention, creative vision of the world around us and the soul of the landscape photographer."
-Karl Wertanen
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer. ~Ansel Adams
I think there are lots of ways to make good work. You can throw big bucks at a project and make what some would call crap, or you can work very modestly with eloquently moving results. Barbara Kruger.
people are responsible for what they do unless they are insane. Jenny Holzer
The still must tease with the promise of a story the viewer of it itches to be told. - Cindy Sherman
Photography teaches that how well you see has nothing to do with how well you see. - Anonymous
Once photography enters your bloodstream, it's like a disease. - Anonymous
I have discovered photography. Now I can kill myself. I have nothing else to learn. - Pablo Picasso
In every photographer there was a painter, a true artist, awaiting expression. - Pablo Picasso
Tomorrow morning the critic will be gone, but the writer will still be there facing the blank page. Nothing matters but that he keep working. (Steven Pressfield)
The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death. (Steven Pressfield)
OK I will shut up now...
MJ I love the ones you posted. Mind if I use a few for my profile... too bad kiddo. I'm using them anyway!
“Amateurs worry about equipment, professionals worry about money, masters worry about light, I just make pictures… ” ~ Vernon Trent
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