Your best photo related quote...

<p>Say cheese.</p>

<p>f/8 and buy that girl a drink!<br>

Photographers see in silver.<br>

End every day's return from the field with a hot shower and a cold beer.</p>

 

<p>F =Focus<br>

A=Aperture setting<br>

S=Shutter setting<br>

T=THINK!<br>

H.F.Rockwell Jr; 1940 in Graphic Graflex Photography</p>

<p>Whenever I have my digital p&s at a family function or sightseeing I like to snap a lot of<br>

candid photos which irritates my wife and she invariably tells me to "quit wasting film."</p>

<p>Rod</p>

<p>"There is nothing more useless than a sharp photograph of a fuzzy concept." Ansel, of course.</p>

<p>L.</p>

<p>from David Bailey</p>

<p>"wear comfortable shoes"<br>

and<br>

"the exotic is often right on your doorstep"</p>

<p>"The best camera is the one you have with you"...Chase Jarvis...not sure if this includes the Nikon D2H</p>

<p>What, nothing from Ken Rockwell?</p>

<p>eugene smith said--"a smith print is not dark--it only appears to be dark".</p>

<p>"A rock is a rock, a tree is a tree, shoot it in Griffith Park." Not sure anyone knows who originated this quote in Hollywood's earlier days. </p>

<p>A variant on the great camera quote:<br>

"You have a great camera, you must take great photos." - said to me recently when I was out shooting in a park.</p>

<p>"Take Only Pictures, Leave Only Footprints"</p>

<p><em>"Digital is like shaved legs on a man - very smooth and clean but there is something acutely disconcerting about it."</em></p>

<p>Just the opposite: "35mm film only is like cyclists with hairy legs, in this day and age it's EXTREMELY disconcerting and weird."</p>

<p>"I photgraph things to see what they look like photographed". Winogrand.</p>

<p>"if you had the option of saving someone from drowning, and taking their picture.... what kind of film would you use?" back of a photo mag, cant remember who.</p>

<p>when asking a photolab if they do send out for slide film: "we dont need to do send out, this machine can process any type of film"</p>

<p>Ken, bicyclists wear spandex anyway, so im not sure your quip really applies...the original still does, though...</p>

<p>Not directly related to photography. Or is it?.</p>

 

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<p>You don't need eyes to see, you need vision<br>

(<em>Faithless</em>)</p>

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<p>"Where we're going, we won't need eyes to see."<br>

<em>--Dr. Weir, Event Horizon</em></p>

<p>To Canon FD fans, the acronym EOS originally meant Enable Obsolescence Sooner.</p>

<p>I am a horrible "retort" quip master Dan, so you pretty much have it! ;-)<br>

"I am big! It's the pictures that got small." Gloria Swanson in "Sunset Blvd."</p>

<p>I actually saw this here on PN and laughed and laughed...thank you R.Smith</p>

 

<h3 >" The sad truth is that more people abuse "On Camera" flash than those people that abuse alcohol and drugs combined" R. Smith </h3>

<p>Kelly- I like that F.A.S.T. one from H.F. Rockwell, as another individual of much varied regard and the same last name expounds something called F.A.R.T.</p>

<p>I guess that's why some say his work stinks. ;^D</p>

<p>"a camera is an apparatus that takes a pictures on both sides. It takes a picture of the subject matter in front of it, and it takes a picture of how the photographer feels about his subject matter" (paraphrased) - Freeman Patterson</p>

<p>There can be no art without commerce.</p>