Fay Godwin Quotes

I never stopped photographing. There were a couple of years when I didn't have a darkroom, but that didn't stop me from photographing.

What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time.

The really simple approach to photography is a great balance to making the films.

I picked up photography in high school.

I enjoy photography. It's a lot of fun. It keeps me on my P's and Q's and, when you think about it, most people think photography is just going to a game. But you start to think, dang, that would be a good picture. Or you're driving along and see something and think, 'that would be nice.'

I became involved in photography when I was about thirteen years old.

I had been teaching myself photography.

Photography is about light and what it does and how it is captured on a piece of negative.

I am a big fan of photography, more of being behind the camera - so when I get the opportunity to work with such great photographers, I always try and learn from their technique.

Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.

I started taking pictures when I was around 10, so I have been inadvertently been training my eye for it for years. Traveling gave me a ton of practice as well, and the ability, once you learn to properly manipulate and capture light and freeze any moment in time for safe keeping, has always fascinated me.

I love photography, and I love the art of photography.

I would like to become a better photographer. I'm working on that.

Photography has always been about capturing light.

Young photographers must experiment all the time and not be frightened of using light - freely-shooting straight into the light if need be - making an effort to get new angles on much photographed subjects, and also discovering chemical properties of film itself.

I love photography myself.

I love photography... I'd like to write a show about photography.

I have a low-tech camera with one lens that I've shot everything in my life on. My subjects and my subject matter sometimes really are powerful, and so my job is to get it into focus.

I think as I get older that's an area that I'd like to explore more. Going from being in front of the lens to behind it.

And I'm a pretty avid photographer, I've been into photography for years now, so I try to spend some of my free time with that.

Photography is pretty simple stuff. You just react to what you see, and take many, many pictures.

Photography is the simplest thing in the world, but it is incredibly complicated to make it really work.

I shoot a little bit, maybe two rolls, medium format, which is 20 pictures, and if it's not working, I change the position.

I fight to take a good photograph every single time.

I became interested in photography when I found my own sketching was inadequate.