“We don't make a photograph just with a camera, we bring to the act of photography all the books we have read, the movies we have seen, the music we have heard, the people we have loved.”
(Ansel Adams)
"There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself. For what we see is what we are"
(Ernst Haas)
“To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.”
(Elliott Erwitt)
“I never have taken a picture I've intended. They're always better or worse“
(Diane Arbus)
"If I saw something in my viewfinder that looked familiar to me, I would do something to shake it up."
(Garry Winogrand)
"It’s one thing to make a picture of what a person looks like, it’s another thing to make a portrait of who they are.”
(Paul Caponigro)
"Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.”
(Henri Cartier-Bresson)
“Look, I'm not an intellectual - I just take pictures.”
(Helmut Newton)
We all thought that the moments would last. But the moments don't last, the moments pass
And the only thing that lasts is the photograph.
'Photographs' - Professor Green & Rag'n'Bone Man
(Emily Warren / Chris Loco / Rory Graham / Stephen Paul Manderson)