Top 585 Lens Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on December 4, 2024.
["War Horse"] does have action as well, but we allow the audience to appreciate the environment where these characters are from because the lens shapes the people, as we know.
When you're used to looking through a stills lens and you have to capture an emotional moment, and that picture is not moving and yet it has to have impact, I think that's the first influence on my style.
9/11 was a sort of hinge event in American history, and all jihadi terrorist plots or attacks are kind of filtered through that lens.
I really truly respect and honor the fact that the majority of my district is African-American and that I have to make sure that I surround myself with people with that lens.
So much of your identity in junior high is built on who you're with. You see the world through the lens of how you identify and have been identified at that time.
Form may be of more account than substance. A lens of ice will focus a solar beam to a blaze.
In general, I get nervous when I do print interviews because I know that whatever I say is going to be shown through the lens of whomever I'm talking to.
From the first moment I handled my lens with a tender ardour, and it has become to me as a living thing, with voice and memory and creative vigour.
A long-playing full shot is what always separates the men from the boys. Anybody can make movies with a pair of scissors and a two-inch lens.
The person one loves never really exists, but is a projection focused through the lens of the mind onto whatever screen it fits with least distortion.
We are splintering what was the 'camera' and its functionality - lens, sensors, and processing - into distinct parts, but, instead of lenses and shutters, software and algorithms are becoming the driving force.
If you know the shape of the lens and the image you get, you can work out the path that light followed between the object and your eye.
Whenever I do someone's portrait, I'm trying to locate the photo in the lens while reaching into that person psychologically. There's the magic! I don't always achieve it. It's a hit or a miss!
I don't see anybody as either ordinary or extraordinary. I see them simply as people in front of my lens.
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.
The camera has its own kind of consciousness; in the lens the Garden of Eden itself would become ever so slightly too perfect.
If I have to point to something specific with the way I move my camera, I love to do it with a wide lens. I like to show you as much of the space as I can, even if I'm following a character.
Appreciation is like looking through a wide-angle lens that lets you see the entire forest, not just the one tree limb you walked up on.
I would like to tell stories through the lens of the gay person, but not just for gay people.
Examine our every action through the lens of how we would feel if it were to become front page news.
Putting a climate change lens on policy making offers a huge opportunity to make smart decisions about India's future.
What the human eye observes casually and incuriously, the eye of the camera (the lens) notes with relentless fidelity.
Behind the lens, I found refuge and freedom, distance and connection, an intoxicating way to tame the huge, chaotic world.
I'm hard-wired to view everything that Albany does through the lens of a local town, city, county official.
There can be no better grounding for a lifetime as an author than to see humanity in all its various guises through the lens of the reporter for the town.
With the aid of a minute correction - that of the dispersing lens - in a gold frame perched on her nose, Miranda can see into hell.
Behind the camera, I was invisible. When I lifted it up to my eye it was like I crawled into the lens, losing myself there. and everything else fell away.
There was no market for poetry about trauma, abuse, loss, love, and healing through the lens of a Punjabi-Sikh immigrant woman.
Artists see the world in a very different way than everyone else, and it's important when the artist points a lens at the law.
I don't want to take photographs that I won't recognize as myself, and myself isn't necessarily just blankly staring at the lens.
I hope that this [hacking] does not continue to be viewed purely through a partisan lens.I think there are Republicans as well as Democrats who are concerned about this.
Every generation looks at literature through the lens of their own experience, but with the Bible, everyone gets apprehensive and thinks it'll be too stuffy.
Disability in the Middle East is viewed through a different lens because you're in wartime countries where it's much more mainstream, so I was just never 'other'd.
The roles I used to be cast for were typically objectified women, so I was always being shown or spoken about through the lens of the guy.
Flash turns up the optical volume so that whatever lies behind the lens - be it film or a digital sensor - is a little more receptive.
Look at everything through the lens of eternity. If you will do this, life will take on a different perspective.
Cameras are a lifesaver for very shy people who have nowhere else to hide. Behind a lens they can disguise the fact that they have nothing to say to strangers.
There isn't really anybody who occupies the lens to the extent that Lindsay Lohan does. Something happens when she steps in front of the camera. There is this magnetic energy.
You don't need a new life, just a new lens through which to view the one you have.
I've always been shy and that's partly why I chose a life behind the lens. I like people to look at my work and hopefully it speaks for itself.
The longer we view ourselves through a distorted lens, the more likely we are to believe a distorted truth.
There is no romance without some lying. That's what romance is - a little bit of Vaseline on the camera lens of life.
If the photographer is interested in the people in front of his lens, and if he is compassionate, it's already a lot. The instrument is not the camera but the photographer.
When I was growing up, all the art that touched me was lens-generated, like Gerhard Richter, or Polke, Rauschenberg, Warhol.
You need to marry the qualitative with the quantitative. It better informs us so we can decide what to do. We can't be afraid of data and analysis. We have to use that lens.
I don't have to be a pretty face. I've done that, but now it's important and liberating to be on the other side of the lens. I don't like to be the center of attention anymore.
Just as theater has to be where people live, actors have to go out in the marketplace - not be cut off by a lens. Either an artist grows or he stagnates.
Libertarianism is a theory of politics that is so compelling that once you have absorbed it, it becomes the lens through which you end up understanding all economic and political events.
I don't know one lens from another. That's not my job. It's the cinematographer's job. But I can talk to people.
I was apprehensive. I feared every time I talked about poetry, it would be filtered through the lens of race, sex, and age.
Poetry is the lens we use to interrogate the history we stand on and the future we stand for.
I am not a scientist. I have never analyzed the far reaches of the solar system through the lens of a telescope nor scrutinized cancer cells under a microscope.
Stage performance is obviously a much grander sort of depiction. The audience isn't right in your face as close as a camera lens gets.
The music industry is an interesting lens through which to look at change, because it has had such a difficult time adjusting to the digital age.
Memory is often - perhaps usually - a distorting lens: what we think we remember isn't the way it was at all. It's what we'd like to remember.
Faith, for me, isn't an argument, a catechism, a philosophical “proof.” It is instead a lens, a way of experiencing life, and a willingness to act.
I consider myself to be from Madrid because I arrived very young, but I do not forget my years in Lens - of which I am also proud.
Putting any situation through our comedy lens always goes on in our heads.
In the winter of 2012, as my fiftieth birthday approached, I began to write what turned into my autobiography, a look at my own life through the lens of food.
You learn tricks to make action look more dynamic - having the fight come toward you or shooting on a longer lens to compress the speed.
