"It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows."

Photography, Shadows

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"With the selfies, a photographer has finally found his place in a photograph."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

Photography, Identity, Self, Modernity

"All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person's (or thing's) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt."

Susan Sontag, American Author

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"When the reality looks magnificent, a real art of photography has only one choice: To capture this beauty magnificently!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Photography, Truth, Wisdom, Power, Inspirational

"What I end up shooting is the situation. I shoot the composition and my subject is going to help the composition or not."

Annie Leibovitz, American Photographer

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"And I remember walking in there and, I must say, I was quite unnerved the closer I got to it."

William Scranton, American Politician

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"You know, the camera is not meant just to show misery."

Gordon Parks, American Photographer

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"Within two hours of where I live, you have mountains and desert as location. I like the natural elements that abstract into light, texture, shape and shadow."

Herb Ritts, American Photographer

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"I consider it essential that the photographer should do his own printing and enlarging. The final effect of the finished print depends so much on these operations."

Bill Brandt, British Photographer

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"Writers are frequently asked why they wrote their first book. A more interesting answer might come from asking them why they wrote their second one."

Len Deighton, British Historian

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"In photography there are no shadows that cannot be illuminated."

August Sander, German Photographer

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"I knew exactly how I wanted it to play, but you are never sure until you watch the projected images reflect off the screen. That's when you know it worked."

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"Cinematography is infinite in its possibilities... much more so than music or language."

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"But you know you haven't done it all because you know everything keeps evolving and changing; and you know you can evolve with it if you grow and develop as a human being."

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"I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script."

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"With the selfies, a photographer has finally found his place in a photograph."

"All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person's (or thing's) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt."

"When the reality looks magnificent, a real art of photography has only one choice: To capture this beauty magnificently!"

"What I end up shooting is the situation. I shoot the composition and my subject is going to help the composition or not."

"And I remember walking in there and, I must say, I was quite unnerved the closer I got to it."

"You know, the camera is not meant just to show misery."

"Within two hours of where I live, you have mountains and desert as location. I like the natural elements that abstract into light, texture, shape and shadow."

"I consider it essential that the photographer should do his own printing and enlarging. The final effect of the finished print depends so much on these operations."

"Writers are frequently asked why they wrote their first book. A more interesting answer might come from asking them why they wrote their second one."

"In photography there are no shadows that cannot be illuminated."

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"I knew exactly how I wanted it to play, but you are never sure until you watch the projected images reflect off the screen. That's when you know it worked."

"The sun is the most parallel light source because it is so far away."

"There is a kind of beauty in imperfection."

"I can still recall the thrill of shooting my first film."

"I realize that every picture isn't a work of art."

"You have to understand the nature of light."

"Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem."

"Cinematography is infinite in its possibilities... much more so than music or language."

"But you know you haven't done it all because you know everything keeps evolving and changing; and you know you can evolve with it if you grow and develop as a human being."

"I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script."