100 Famous Short Inspirational Photography Quotes

Inspiration comes in many forms for photographers, such as light falling on an object, the time of year, look on a person’s face and others.

Below is our list of 100 inspirational photography quotes along with images and links to their authors.  We hope this large list inspires you and makes you take a moment to reflect on your photography.  Pause after reading each one, study the image and let your mind do the rest.

 

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They say an image is worth a thousand words, and these quotes from greats such as Diane Arbus, Ansel Adams, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Alfred Stieglitz and Dorothea Lange reveal the thoughts behind the images as well as the people.

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5 Ways Travel Can Inspire Your Wedding Photography

If you’ve shot a wedding you’ve likely had that moment where some obscure family tradition threw you off balance, you struggled to attach the right lens in time, and missed that once-in-a-lifetime shot. You can shoot a thousand weddings, but without knowing what to look for, you just might miss the biggest moments of the couple’s wedding day.

5 Ways Travel Can Inspire Your Wedding Photography

But, if you’re lucky enough to experience other cultures around the world, you just might be able to prepare yourself for the unexpected.

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What Michelangelo and Other Great Artists Said About Photography

The words of the wise men can be a great source of motivation in the moments of creative or any other kind of personal crisis.

While you probably got used to seeing quotes by renowned photographers in your Twitter or Facebook feed, have you ever wondered what great artists, such as Michelangelo, Salvador Dali, or Claude Monet could say about photography?

10 Quotes About Photography

Read on to find it out!

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Roman Robroek: Winnner of Defrozo Portrait Photography Contest

Our friends at Defrozo held a photography contest on their Facebook page. The contest was a success with some amazing works submitted by entrants.

There could only be two winners, though. The first one would be selected by Facebook users who voted for their favorite photos, the other winner is Defrozo’s Staff Pick. In this post we’re interviewing Roman Robroek who received the People’s Choice Award.

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44 Inspiring Photo Blogs for Photography Lovers

Over the last few years photo blogging has exploded in popularity. Therefore, there is tons of great content all over the web, especially when it comes to fashion blogs, travel blogs, and crowdsourced photo sites.

Photo by Norman Jeanroy

Photo blogs are easy to set up and maintain. Moreover, they make awesome photo galleries for photographers which are put off by the complexity of installing CMS or HTML coding.

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50 More Amazing Websites Of Professional Photographers

What sets amazing photography apart? What do the most famous photographers do to make their works stand out?

A carefully crafted photo website can be a great way to prove how multifaceted a photographer is. You might be the best photographer ever, but if your site is not showing these skills you might have a hard time acquiring clients.

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50 Brilliant Photo Sites of Professional Photographers & 1 Quick Way To Launch Your Own

Are you a successful photographer? Or are you a beginner who just started the way to fame?

Modern world requires new rules and these days you just can not be a famous photographer without personal online portfolio.

But why is it so important? The point is that most clients believe only what they see. And your photo portfolio is the visual proof for them to witness your skills, experience, and personality.

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Stop Motion Photography to Inspire

I have to admit that I am not someone blessed with much patience. I will spend an average of 8.3 seconds trying to get something to work and then get distracted and/or frustrated and move onto something else. So stop motion photography isn’t exactly my strong suit but man, I wish it was! Especially after watching these two stop-motion photography videos. Keep in mind as you watch these they weren’t shot as video rather they are made of thousands of still photographs.

Bathtub V from Keith Loutit on Vimeo.

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Advice to young photographers from Magnum photographers

Alec Soth asks 35 of his fellow Magnum photographers two simple questions:

  • When did you first get excited about photography?
  • What advice would you give young photographers?

One of my favorites:

“Forget about the profession of being a photographer... Make the pictures you feel compelled to make and perhaps that will lead to a career. But if you try to make the career first, you will just make shitty pictures that you don’t care about.” — Christopher Anderson

Click to read all of their answers: Magnum Blog / Wear Good Shoes: Advice to young photographers

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