Photographira is about good photography, some quotes, nice videos and music. But mostly it is about this amazing world we're living in and the images that make it real. Enjoy and see you soon!
"If you saw a man drowning and you could either save him or photograph the event...what kind of film would you use?" Anonymous (it's not sadistic. all the journalists out there know why it's funny)
John Sheckler, a former photographer for the Standard Times in New Bedford, Massachusetts, said this when asked how many photographers does it take to screw in a light bulb. - "Only one. However, it takes two editors and three reporters to decide if the bulb should be turned clockwise or counter clockwise or just shoved in."
Some words of others...
"Life is like a good black and white photograph, there's black, there's white, and lots of shades in between." -Karl Heine
"It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter, because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the ordinary" David Bailey
"Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure." Tony Benn
"The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera" Dorthea Lange
