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Bill Eppridge Quotes:

Bill Eppridge quotes

Ocupation: Photographer

Life: March 20, 1938 - October 3, 2013

Birthday: March 20

Death: October 3

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You are not just a photojournalist, you're a historian.

Topics: Historian, Photojournalists

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There in front of me was the Senator on the floor being held by the busboy. There was nobody else around, and I made my first frame, and I forgot to focus the camera. The second frame was a little more in focus... then just for a second, while everything was open, the busboy looked up, and he had this look in his eye. I made that picture, and then suddenly the whole situation closed in again. And it became bedlam.(On the 1968 shooting of U.S. presidential candidate Bobby Kennedy.)

Topics: Eye, Focus, Presidential, Bobby Kennedy, Busboys

I think what makes a picture is a moment that is completely spontaneous and natural and unaffected by the photographer.

Topics: Thinking, Photographer, Moments

Reporters listen, photographers look. If you are doing your job seriously as a photojournalist, your sight must be the primary sense that you use at all times.

Topics: Jobs, Sight, Looks, Photojournalists

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