"Photography in its amateurish sense is my Poetry through images." ~Leah C. Dancel, 12 November 2015
Westfield Parramatta
16 January 2012
“A good photograph is knowing where to stand.” ~Ansel Adams
"A good photograph speaks through silence." ~Anon
16 January 2012
“A good photograph is knowing where to stand.” ~Ansel Adams
"A good photograph speaks through silence." ~Anon
"A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels about what is being photographed in the deepest sense, and is, thereby, a true expression of what one feels about life in its entirety." ~Ansel Adams
"A memory is a photograph taken by the heart to make a special moment last forever." ~Anon
"A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed.” ~Richard Avedon
"At the heart of all photography is an urge to express our deepest personal feelings - to reveal our inner, hidden selves, to unlock the artist. Those of us who become photographers are never satisfied with just looking at someone else's expression of something that is dear to us. We must produce our own images, instead of buying postcards and photo books. We seek to make our own statements of individuality." ~Galen Rowell
“Beauty can be seen in all things, seeing and composing the beauty is what separates the snapshot from the photograph.” ~Matt Hardy
"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter." ~Oscar Wilde
"Good use of photography can give even poverty with all its rags, filth and vermin a measure of divineness rarely noticeable in real life." ~Nelson Mandela from a letter to Zindzi Mandela, written on Robben Island, 27 January 1980, Living The Legacy
“He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.” ~Oscar Wilde on Poets
"I'm not a good photographer. I just capture the highlights of our rotten world." ~Anon
"At the heart of all photography is an urge to express our deepest personal feelings - to reveal our inner, hidden selves, to unlock the artist. Those of us who become photographers are never satisfied with just looking at someone else's expression of something that is dear to us. We must produce our own images, instead of buying postcards and photo books. We seek to make our own statements of individuality." ~Galen Rowell
“Beauty can be seen in all things, seeing and composing the beauty is what separates the snapshot from the photograph.” ~Matt Hardy
"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter." ~Oscar Wilde
"Good use of photography can give even poverty with all its rags, filth and vermin a measure of divineness rarely noticeable in real life." ~Nelson Mandela from a letter to Zindzi Mandela, written on Robben Island, 27 January 1980, Living The Legacy
“He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.” ~Oscar Wilde on Poets
"I'm not a good photographer. I just capture the highlights of our rotten world." ~Anon
“I like to photograph anyone before they know what their best angles are.” ~Ellen Von Unwerth
“I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn’t photograph them.” ~Diane Arbus
"No place is boring, if you've had a good night's sleep and have a pocket full of unexposed film." -Robert Adams
“Once you learn to care, you can record images with your mind or on film. There is no difference between the two.” ~Anon
"One day, all your children will have is pictures of you. Make sure you're in them. No matter what your hair looks like, your make-up, or your body, they won't care about any of that, they'll just want to see you." ~FB/Unsupervised Mom
"Only a camera has the ability to capture time. Life doesn't stop, it goes on." ~Ups, Downs and Roundabouts
“Photography for me is not looking, it’s feeling. If you can’t feel what you’re looking at, then you’re never going to get others to feel anything when they look at your pictures.” ~Don McCullin
"Photography has 'taken me to places I would never have gone.'" ~Marianne Purdie
"Photography in its amateurish sense is my Poetry through images." ~Leah C. Dancel, 12 November 2015
"Photography is a hobby for me but I do spend most of my free time rising early for sunrises and chasing sunsets and the occasional storm when I can. I tend to only photograph nature in all its wonderful elements as being immersed in nature has been a wonderful healer for me – mind, body and soul.” ~Kylie Roberts (Nikon)
“I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn’t photograph them.” ~Diane Arbus
“I use photography as a way to help me understand why I am here. The camera helps me to see.” ~Trent Parke
"If you think photos are important, wait until they are all you have left." ~Lessons Learned in Life
"If you think photos are important, wait until they are all you have left." ~Lessons Learned in Life
"In a portrait, I’m looking for the silence in somebody.” ~Henri Cartier-Bresson
“In portrait photography, you have the rare opportunity to display a person’s essence, not just their appearance.” ~Anon
"It's not in the camera, it's about the photographer." ~Division Secondary School Press Conference (Philippines)
"It's not in the camera, it's about the photographer." ~Division Secondary School Press Conference (Philippines)
“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
"It wasn’t photoshopped, but it was taken through a window hence all the reflections. It may not be the ‘best’ photo of her, but photography is about capturing a moment." ~Mark Nangle On NZ PM, Jacinda Ardern 's photograph wearing a hijab
"Learn how to create better photographs by communicating the feeling of a place." ~Photo Escapades
"Life is like a camera. Just focus on what's important and capture the good times, develop from the negatives and if things don't work out, just take another shot." ~Anon
"Life is like photography. You use the negative to develop." ~Swami Beyondananda
"Life is not a snapshot. Sometimes we have to wait for a while in order to see the bigger picture." ~Anon
"It wasn’t photoshopped, but it was taken through a window hence all the reflections. It may not be the ‘best’ photo of her, but photography is about capturing a moment." ~Mark Nangle On NZ PM, Jacinda Ardern 's photograph wearing a hijab
"Learn how to create better photographs by communicating the feeling of a place." ~Photo Escapades
"Life is like a camera. Just focus on what's important and capture the good times, develop from the negatives and if things don't work out, just take another shot." ~Anon
"Life is like photography. You use the negative to develop." ~Swami Beyondananda
"Life is not a snapshot. Sometimes we have to wait for a while in order to see the bigger picture." ~Anon
"Memories are made of photographs." ~Leah C. Dancel, May 28, 2022
"Nature is my life , Birds, landscapes , sunrises and sets ... many others styles of photography ..." ~Kev's Photography
"No place is boring, if you've had a good night's sleep and have a pocket full of unexposed film." -Robert Adams
“Once you learn to care, you can record images with your mind or on film. There is no difference between the two.” ~Anon
"One day, all your children will have is pictures of you. Make sure you're in them. No matter what your hair looks like, your make-up, or your body, they won't care about any of that, they'll just want to see you." ~FB/Unsupervised Mom
“One day's exposure to mountains is better than cartloads of books. See how willingly Nature poses herself upon photographers' plates. No earthly chemicals are so sensitive as those of the human soul.” ~John Muir
"Only a camera has the ability to capture time. Life doesn't stop, it goes on." ~Ups, Downs and Roundabouts
“Photography for me is not looking, it’s feeling. If you can’t feel what you’re looking at, then you’re never going to get others to feel anything when they look at your pictures.” ~Don McCullin
"Photography has 'taken me to places I would never have gone.'" ~Marianne Purdie
"Photography in its amateurish sense is my Poetry through images." ~Leah C. Dancel, 12 November 2015
"Photography is a hobby for me but I do spend most of my free time rising early for sunrises and chasing sunsets and the occasional storm when I can. I tend to only photograph nature in all its wonderful elements as being immersed in nature has been a wonderful healer for me – mind, body and soul.” ~Kylie Roberts (Nikon)
"Photography is a love affair with life.” ~Burk Uzzle
"Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever... it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything." ~Aaron Siskind
"Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever... it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything." ~Aaron Siskind
"Photography is about capturing souls, not smiles." ~Dragan Tapshanov
"Photography is inherently an analytic discipline. Where a painter starts with a blank canvas and builds a picture, a photographer starts with the messiness of the world and selects a picture."~Stephen Shore
“Photography is not about the camera. It's about telling stories through your eyes.” ~from Canon Australia
"Photography is inherently an analytic discipline. Where a painter starts with a blank canvas and builds a picture, a photographer starts with the messiness of the world and selects a picture."~Stephen Shore
“Photography is not about the camera. It's about telling stories through your eyes.” ~from Canon Australia
"Photography is not about the thing photographed. It is about how that thing looks photographed." ~Garry Winogrand
"Photography is the story I fail to put into words." ~Destin Sparks
“Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still” ~Dorothea Lange
"Photos are our tickets to times past." ~Aging Gracefully
"Photos capture our memories in print, but our memories are always with us in our minds." ~Catherine Pulsifer
"Pleasures are like photographs: in the presence of the person we love, we take only negatives, which we develop later, at home, when we have at our disposal once more our inner dark room, the door of which it is strictly forbidden to open while others are present." ~Marcel Proust
"Seeing old photographs, we get to travel back to all the beautiful memories we made, which will keep tugging at our heartstrings forever." ~Odo Valdez
"Simple or complex camera will always capture the most vivid imagination you can give life to our humble but great heritage." ~Leah C. Dancel, 24 June 2013, FUNtastic Philippines FUNgroup
"Sometimes I get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter." ~Ansel Adams
"The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera." ~Dorothea Lange
"The camera is just a box. What's important it's what is in your mind." ~Bill Snyder
“The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people's reality, and eventually in one's own.” ~Susan Sontag on Reality
"There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs." ~Ansel Adams
"To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place." ~Elliott Erwitt
"When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence." ~Ansel Adams
"Wherever there is light, one can photograph." ~Alfred Stieglitz
"You don't make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved." ~Ansel Adams
“You don't take a photograph, you make it." ~Ansel Adams
RELATED QUOTES
"A good picture is equivalent to a good deed." ~Vincent Van Gogh
"A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait." ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Photography is the story I fail to put into words." ~Destin Sparks
“Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still” ~Dorothea Lange
"Photos are our tickets to times past." ~Aging Gracefully
"Photos capture our memories in print, but our memories are always with us in our minds." ~Catherine Pulsifer
"Pleasures are like photographs: in the presence of the person we love, we take only negatives, which we develop later, at home, when we have at our disposal once more our inner dark room, the door of which it is strictly forbidden to open while others are present." ~Marcel Proust
"Seeing old photographs, we get to travel back to all the beautiful memories we made, which will keep tugging at our heartstrings forever." ~Odo Valdez
"Simple or complex camera will always capture the most vivid imagination you can give life to our humble but great heritage." ~Leah C. Dancel, 24 June 2013, FUNtastic Philippines FUNgroup
"Sometimes I get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter." ~Ansel Adams
"The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera." ~Dorothea Lange
"The camera is just a box. What's important it's what is in your mind." ~Bill Snyder
“The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people's reality, and eventually in one's own.” ~Susan Sontag on Reality
"There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs." ~Ansel Adams
"To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place." ~Elliott Erwitt
"When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence." ~Ansel Adams
"Wherever there is light, one can photograph." ~Alfred Stieglitz
"You don't make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved." ~Ansel Adams
“You don't take a photograph, you make it." ~Ansel Adams
RELATED QUOTES
"A good picture is equivalent to a good deed." ~Vincent Van Gogh
"A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait." ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“A portrait is a picture with something wrong with the mouth.” ~John Singer Sargent
"But the most beautiful things in life are not just things. They are people and places, memories and pictures. They're feelings and moments and smiles and laughters." ~Mindset Creator
"If you don't think photos are important, wait until they are all you have left." ~Lessons Learned in Life
"But the most beautiful things in life are not just things. They are people and places, memories and pictures. They're feelings and moments and smiles and laughters." ~Mindset Creator
"If you don't think photos are important, wait until they are all you have left." ~Lessons Learned in Life
"Sometimes you have to let go of the picture of what you thought it would be like and learn to find joy in the story you are actually living." ~Rachel Marie Martin
"The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express." ~Sir Francis Bacon
"The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express." ~Sir Francis Bacon
“There’s nothing more interesting than the landscape of the human face” ~Irvin Kershner
"To live a creative life we must lose our fear of being wrong." ~Sigma Photo Australia
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"To live a creative life we must lose our fear of being wrong." ~Sigma Photo Australia
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