Momento Mori
Tag: photography
Trust and Rapport
All the planning, intuition, technical prowess, and knowledge,
as well as the trust and rapport you have (or haven’t) established,
will show up in the picture, frozen forever.
- Gregory Heisler
This is something that many photographers, including myself, sometimes forget. It can really hurt a potentially great photo shoot.
What is Photography?
To photograph: it is to put on the same line of sight the head, the eye, and the heart.
– Henri Cartier-Bresson
Photogravity
To consult the rules of composition before making a picture
is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk.
- Edward Weston
The Power of Image
The best images are the ones that retain their strength and impact over the years,
regardless of the number of times they are viewed.
– Anne Geddes
Time and Remebrance
Great photography is about depth of feeling, not depth of field.
– Peter Adams
Everything Changes
The best thing about a picture is that it never changes,
even when the people in it do.
- Andy Warhol
Painting With Light
No, you don’t shoot things. You capture them.
Photography means painting with light.
And that’s what you do.
You paint a picture only by adding light to the things you see.
– Katja Michael
How Does It Feel
Don’t shoot what it looks like. Shoot what it feels like.
– David Alan Harvey
Observation
