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A window covered with raindrops interests me more than a photograph of a famous person.
I have always found photography magical, and became more taken with it whilst modeling.
I guess I've shot about 40,000 negatives and of these I have about 800 pictures I like.
Photographers undervalue the use of a wastebasket in their pursuit of fine photography.
To some extent, the cult surrounding black-and-white photography is based on nostalgia.
I love photography. My boyfriend's got a great camera, which I bought for his birthday.
We all start in this medium because of the magic and the challenge is to keep it going.
In the business of portrait photography, one must combine the artist and the craftsman.
You have to learn not only from your failures. You must also learn from your successes.
The best thing about a picture is that it never changes, even when the people in it do.
I have the same themes over and over again. How I'm saying it keeps changing or growing.
There's only one rule in photography - never develop colour film in chicken noodle soup.
We look at a painting to know the painter; it's his company we are after, not his skill.
Only in art can you make something that no one wants and still be considered successful.
In the act of love, as in photography, there is a form of life and a kind of slow death.
For me photography has been a profession, an avocation. Now it has become a way of life.
As Spectator I wanted to explore photography not as a question (a theme) but as a wound.
Photography extends our perception allowing us to see and experience more - second hand.
I love to paint, do ceramics, photography. I got a lot of side things that I like to do.
We don't experience light, color, and gesture in a vacuum. We experience it in contexts.
A beautiful print is a thing in itself, not just a halfway house on the way to the page.
My sympathies have always been with the everyday people... the center of my photography.
Photojournalists know the horrors of war can only be exposed at close range. Kodak Film.
In photography, you've got to be quick, quick, quick, quick...Like an animal and a prey.
The fact that few painter-fine-artists used photography in their work made it appealing.
Photography is a witness against the mistaken opinion that art is an imitation of nature.
Predators and prey always coexist. That's why we have galleries as well as photographers.
As you get older, you have different tools, and you learn to use photography differently.
The creative process can sustain itself throughout the entire celebration of photography.
Photography freed painting from a lot of tiresome chores, starting with family portraits.
Photography is only intuition, a perpetual interrogation - everything except a stage set.
I was an artistic dilettante for a while, in photography and collage and the visual arts.
The transactions between me and the people that I photograph are very very collaborative.
Photography has every right and every merit to claim our attention as the art of our age.
He was a very generous soul and was exceptionally dedicated to the medium of photography.
My best work is often almost unconscious and occurs ahead of my ability to understand it.
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
A kind of golden hour one remembers for a life time... Everything was touched with magic.
I don't use photographs because photographs don't give me the kind of information I need.
A good photographer can make you look incredible, even when you're not feeling very sexy.
My life is shaped by the urgent need to wander and observe, and my camera is my passport.
Nowadays shots are created in post-production, on computers. It's not really photography.
Photographers can either look out the window at the world or they can look in the mirror.
Photography, not soft gutless painting, is best equipped to bore into the spirit of today.
I'd very much like to create my own style as a photographer, even if it's just for myself.
If you do not see what is around you every day, what will you see when you go to Tangiers?
You are lucky if you have one or two epiphanies in your life, particularly a creative one.
Photography is about light and what it does and how it is captured on a piece of negative.
Photography is a weapon against what's wrong out there. It's bearing witness to the truth.
Photography, to me, is the dewdrop that reflects my inner and outer worlds simultaneously.