Photography quotes are everywhere. You can find some very useful selection of quotations about photography that will leave their mark in our mind forever. For many of us, photography quotes just give inspiration and help us shoot better photos in a few seconds of reading. I have been searching the Internet for the famous, inspirational and beautiful photography quotes sites. Luckily, it wasn't so hard to find. In this blog post, I want to share with you some of the most famous and inspirational Photography quotes websites and some quotes that you really should be familiar with. So lets start and see what are the best photography quotes sites that are worth visiting on the web today.
PhotoQuotes.com - On this website you can find great quotations from the world of photography. At the top of the page, there is a "Quote of the Day" section. You can click the RSS feed icon to get the "Quote of the day" directly to your favorite RSS reader. On the left side, there is a resource index of popular photographers names. You can browse each one and one of them, to see the available quotes from specific photographers from all around the world. You can even add a photography quote by yourself to photoquotes.com index.
Ansel Adams Quotes (brainyquote.com) - You can find a large list of famous Ansel Adams photography quotes on Brainy Quote website. Ansel Adams was an American popular photographer. Ansel (Easton) Adams was mostly taking photographer with medium format cameras. Few of his well known photographs were: "Monolith, The Face of Half Dome", "Rose and Driftwood", "El Capitan" and many others.
Here is one popular quote from Ansel Adams:
"Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution." (Ansel Adams, 1902-1984, American photographer and enviromentalist)
Famous Quotes - Book of famous quotes™ is a website that is dedicated for quotes in many categories. On the page that I've linked to, you can find some famous photo saying quotations phrases from Robert Doisneau, Diane Arbus, John Berger, Avery Brooks, Norman Mailer, Ansel Adams, Charles Baudelaire, Susan Sontag and from other famous photographers.
"The camera can photograph thought. It's better than a paragraph of sweet polemic." (Dirk Bogarde, 1921-1999, English actor and novelist)
World of Quotes - Famous photo quotes/saying phrases from Jane Welsh Carlyle, Edward Weston, Diane Arbus, Berenice Abbott, Tony Benn, Brooks Anderson, Jean-Luc Godard, Ansel Adams and others. WorldOfQuotes.com also have many other great quotes in different categories.
"Photography is truth. And cinema is truth twenty-four times a second." (Jean-Luc Godard, 1930, French-Swiss film director, screen writer and critic)Great Quotes - Handful of great photography quotes. You can vote for every quote and see what are the best and most popular ones among great-quotes.com website visitors. You can copy the quote to your blog, myspace or into your own website.
"The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking." (Brooks Atkinson, 1894-1984, American Journalist, Drama Critic)
Favorite & Famous Photography Quotes - Famous and most favorite photo quotes found on SLRLounge.com website. Posted on February 4, 2009, the editor helps us reveal and understand the balance between technology, science and art using some of the most favorite photography sayings from the world of photography. There are even some fresh and new phrases, like from Ken Rockwell for example (great for you Ken!).
"There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer." (Ansel Adams, 1902-1984, American photographer and enviromentalist)
More famous photography quotes and sayings can be found on buzzle.com, photography-art-cafe.com, hub-pages.com, ThinkExist.com and many others. If you want to get inspired by the knowledge of photography masters from past to present, you should ought to yourself, visiting those websites and read those great quotes from famous photographers of all time.
Well, after reading some of the most inspiring quotes and sayings on those websites, I really feel inspired. I never knew that quotations can really motivate photographers that much. There are some really great sayings that really define photography as an art, and will probably stay with me many year to come. I would probably put some of those as my desktop wallpaper for getting a daily dose of inspiration for the following weeks or so. I hope you like it. If you have more websites with some inspiring quotes, please share them with my blog readers. Thanks.
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