"He was a very generous soul and was exceptionally dedicated to the medium of photography."
Read quote
3 likes
Quote collection
John Sexton quotes (page 3 of 3)
45 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"Obviously, we can see what was in front of the camera, but if a photograph is honestly made, it's a bit of a self-portrait. I think it's impossible for a photographer who is working honestly to keep this from happening."
Read quote
3 likes
"I find the surface of a photograph a thing of beauty in and of itself, and it is this surface that makes a photograph unique relative to other two-dimensional media."
Read quote
3 likes
"You can also see sometimes that the best pictures are the ones where you didn't try so hard, where you were just enjoying the process - and you didn't even know why you were making the picture. It felt right. If someone asked, 'Why are you making this picture?' you probably couldn't describe it very well - and that's why it needs to be a photograph."
Read quote
3 likes
"I make photographs and still make photographs of the natural environment. It's a love because that was part of my life before I was involved in photography."
Read quote
3 likes