The camera is no more an instrument of preservation; the image is...

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Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk...

Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk...

Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to...

Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to...

There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be...

There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be...

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

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

Photography helps people to see.

Photography helps people to see.

Photography helps people to see.

Photography helps people to see.

Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.

Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.

The camera is no more an instrument of preservation, the image is.

The camera is no more an instrument of preservation, the image is.

The challenge for me has first been to see things as they are, whether a...

The challenge for me has first been to see things as they are, whether a...

Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk...

Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk...

To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an...

To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an...

I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them.

I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them.

I never question what to do, it tells me what to do. The photographs make...

I never question what to do, it tells me what to do. The photographs make...

Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on...

Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on...

I am an amateur and I intend to stay that way for the rest of...

I am an amateur and I intend to stay that way for the rest of...

Photography is truth.

Photography is truth.

Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be.

Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be.

What is right? Simply put, it is any assignment in which the photographer has a...

What is right? Simply put, it is any assignment in which the photographer has a...

The camera can photograph thought

The camera can photograph thought

I never have taken a picture I've intended. They're always better or worse.

I never have taken a picture I've intended. They're always better or worse.