Photographer Quotes

A photographer must be prepared to catch and hold on to those elements which give distinction to the subject or lend it atmosphere.

I guess that's what I was: a set of abs. And they lit the abs and shot the abs and sent the abs on their way. The photographer didn't look at my face once. I was humiliated.

No photographer is as good as the simplest camera.

In America, the photographer is not simply the person who records the past, but the one who invents it.

Well, now I'm an old photographer and I still don't sell.

I continue to be a photographer; I have enjoyed fishing and hunting with a close friend; and have owned two ranches, first in northern California and then in the state of Washington.

Sometimes they are a matter of luck; the photographer could not expect or hope for them. Sometimes they are a matter of patience, waiting for an effect to be repeated that he has seen and lost or for one that he anticipates.

Thus, during the winter of 2003 I ventured into a new arena as a professional photographer.

As an avid photographer, I also took advantage of the latest technology in photography - digital photography - to post photos on my website on a daily basis.

I'm a writer. An amateur photographer. An actor.

I didn't decide to be a photographer; I just happened to fall into it.

I really don't have any secrets. I've never met a photographer whose work I respected that had a secret because the secret lies within each and every one of us.

Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can.

The most important thing you learn as a sports photographer is anticipation - not where the action is taking place, but where it's going to take place. Not where the subject is now, but where they're going to be.

I was there less than a year before I was assigned to the Paris bureau. I spent two years there and, in fact, before I even went on the staff I was sent to Europe to do assignments which they wouldn't normally do for a young photographer just starting out.