Top 1200 Camera Obscura Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

As a whole, I am interested in the symbolic, rather than the literal use of the camera.

The less the camera is able to capture what you're seeing in a scene, the more editing it needs.

Stress is real, and you never know what a person is going through behind the camera.

I went to USC and tried to learn about the other side of the camera a little bit.

Memory is a tenuous thing, like a rainbow's end or a camera with a failing lens.

The camera points both ways. In expressing the subject you also express yourself.

I think most actors jump at the chance to do something where the camera's on them all the time.

I was confident while facing the camera because I was comfortable in front of a live audience.

Making a pretty picture, an image, is a completely different thing from acting to camera.

I am better suited to be behind the camera. Frankly, I don't miss being an actor.

I always wear fake lashes - they just look so darn good on camera!

Jimmy's Hall' is set in Ireland in the '30s and everything that went under the camera we had to generate.

Trying to get over to the 'on camera' side of things has been hard work.

My father filmed me all the time as a kid, and that's how I was first exposed to a camera.

With a camera like that you don't believe you're in the masterpiece business. It's enough to be able to peck at the world.

I travel, I read, I write, I have other lives. But when I have a camera, I know that's my country, my island.

Being an anchor is not just a matter of sitting in front of a camera and looking pretty.

It's kind of dangerous to cut in the camera, but that's the only way I know how to direct.

The function of camera movement is to assist the storytelling. That's all it is. It cannot be there just to demonstrate itself.

I got a camera at a very young age, but I always kind of thought of it as a hobby.

John Kerry was always in front of the camera but not out doing the hard work.

I know that I present very - they say that I present very, very calm and very, very smart, very articulate, elegant. Yeah. And I go, 'Brilliant teams of makeup and wardrobe happened to dress me and clothe me and put my face on and do my hair. And then these brilliant teams of writers give me words to speak. I just need to make sure that I have them all in this combination in my body, in my being, and then I get to do it on camera, in front of a brilliant team of camera workers who really know how to like me and make me sound good.' So I'm just really a dork in real life.

Learning about acting for camera is really quite exciting to engage with and deal with.

A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.

Andy was not a director and not a writer. He operated the camera a little bit, and he wasn't even so good at that.

I am a camera, with its shutter open. Someday, all of this will be developed, printed, fixed.

It's not like I'm nervous of people seeing what I can or can't do on camera or on TV or anything, or what my engineers think.

I'll make fun of anybody. We're all about falling down and going boom on camera.

The camera eye is the one in the middle of our forehead, combining how we see with what there is to be seen.

I had a lot of energy when I was eleven and always liked being in front of a camera.

When I have hiring power, I try to work with women in my camera crew as much as possible.

I used to get very nervous and couldn't even pronounce my name in front of my camera.

Skills are never taught, they are acquired. I can give you a camera, but can't feed your vision.

Women like to take their clothes off. I noticed that. Especially in front of a camera. Or a mirror.

I'm actually pretty shy in real life. But I guess in front of the camera, I focus.

Having been on the other side of the camera gives me such perspective on what I'm doing.

Human interaction is awkward and weird, even if it happens without a microphone or camera.

Yeah, I kind of grew up in front of the camera: I started modeling when I was two.

I rarely joke unless I'm in front of a camera. It's not what I am in real life. It's what I do for a living.

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there.

The illiterate of the future will be the person ignorant of the use of the camera as well as the pen.

I don't really believe in the mystery of cinematography - what happens in the camera is what the cinematographers create and all that nonsense.

It is very difficult for me to accept the fact that I am acting in front of the camera.

I'm always taking pictures and travelling with a camera and have so many photos that I've done a book.

I don't want to direct music videos at all. Any work I do with a camera I'd like to be for a film.

I had a chance to get used to the lights and the camera without all that pressure to... emote.

You can go into all sorts of situations with a camera and people will think they should serve it.

The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people's reality, and eventually in one's own.

The candid camera is the greatest liar in the photographic family.... It is anarchic, naïve, and superficial.

The days are long. I'm not complaining, but it's a lot of work doing a single-camera comedy.

Really, voice-over is great. If it paid as much as on camera work, it's all I'd ever do.

I like the camera to be still and not very shaky and have everything happen within the frame.

I am an artist. An actor performs, whether it's in front of the camera or a live audience.

I did hidden-camera shows. I've been around the block a few times.

In media terms, the camera always lies, providing an edited version of reality.

I think the digital camera would record that information too fast for me.

Expensive gear helps for night shots, but I wouldn't recommend beginners overspend on a camera.

Im a techno moron. I need help just to plug in my video camera.

The digital camera has given me total freedom and a different way of filming.

I'm trying to learn things behind the camera and what a producer does and shadowing the directors.