With all its technical sophistication, the photographic camera remains a coarse device compared to the human hand and brain.
The camera is, in a sense, both a way to get close, and to break free. It is a testimony to independence as well as a new way to relate to the world
I generally prefer to stay quiet before a performance. I don't like television cameras, but an interview is OK.
I drove a taxi at night during my last year at BU and then for another 18 months after graduating in order to buy cameras and pay the rent while I tried to figure out for myself how to freelance.
I had no education in filmmaking. I started with a 8mm camera. I made 34 films, and little by little I gained more experience in filming.
To shift the structure of a sentence alters the meaning of that sentence, as definitely and inflexibly as the position of a camera alters the meaning of the object photographed.
I love to snowboard with no cameras: 100 percent.
I work primarily for the camera-it's not something I really talk about a lot, but it's part of the way I am as a movie actor. The camera is my girl, as it were.
He [Andy warhol] went out every evening to five or six parties with a tape recorder in one pocket and a camera with extra film and batteries in the other pocket, constantly recording and photographing everyone he came across.
My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph.
One more time? For the audience?" he says. His voice isn't angry. It's hollow, which is worse. Already the boy with the bread is slipping away from me. I take his hand, holding on tightly, preparing for the cameras, and dreading the moment when I will finally have to let go.
I am going to get officers training to deescalate situations, ban racial profiling, and make body cameras available.
With a camera, one has to love individual cases.
I think as he gets older, Quentin [Tarantino] is growing more and more into his directorial side, but the writer in him won't stop the pen. I don't think he deserved a directing nod. Like I said, it's beautifully shot - it's cinematography, obviously, deserves a nomination - but he's not the camera man.
Men still control the news, both on and off camera.
I am against great themes and great subjects. . . You can't film an idea. The camera is an instrument for recording physical impact.
You know, everyone says, 'Modeling and acting are so similar'. . . they say, 'It's so natural for models to become actresses because they use the camera. ' I don't think of it in that way.
If you invite someone into your front room you can't be surprised when there are suddenly people outside your windows with cameras.
The use of the camera has always been for me a tool of investigation, a reason to travel, to not mind my own business, and often to get into trouble.
Dangle something in front of the camera. Get something surprising to be released.