#photograph

Photography is about light and what it does and how it is captured on a piece of negative. ↗

— Matthew Modine

#captured #does #how #light #negative

There's a discipline. When you take someone's portrait, you don't have to take 50 photographs, just find that one so that when you release the shutter, that's the image that you took. ↗

— Matthew Modine

#find #image #just #photographs #portrait

At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough. ↗

— Toni Morrison

#becomes #enough #even #life #need

I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell. ↗

— Edvard Munch

#fear #heaven #hell #i #long

I did find a wonderful girl last year, but the photographs that we did were more about motorcars. ↗

— Helmut Newton

#did #find #girl #i #last

I have mixed feelings about those sorts of things. When I see it done by interesting young people, I think it's very valid. But when established photographers, people in their forties, copy me and get a lot of money, well, I find that to be very stupid. ↗

— Helmut Newton

#copy #done #established #feelings #find

In the photographs themselves there's a definite contrast between the figures and the location - I like that kind of California backyard look; clapboard houses, staircases outdoors. ↗

— Helmut Newton

#between #california #contrast #definite #figures

Technically, I have not changed very much. Ask my assistants. They'll tell you, I am the easiest photographer to work with. I don't have heavy equipment. I work out of one bag. ↗

— Helmut Newton

#ask #assistants #bag #changed #easiest

They often ask me to shoot for them. But I say no. I think an old guy like me ought not take pages away from young photographers who need the exposure. ↗

— Helmut Newton

#away #exposure #guy #i #i think

I just love photographing things and putting them together to tell a story. ↗

— Christopher Nolan

#just #love #photographing #putting #story