The simple act of having a camera, not a cell phone, but a camera-camera, there’s a kind of a heightened perceptional awareness that occurs. Like, I could walk from here to the highway in two minutes, but if I had a camera, that walk could take me two hours.
Jerry UelsmannI have gradually confused photography and life and as a result of this I believe I am able to work out of myself at an almost precognitive level.
Jerry UelsmannI'm really very concerned with helping to create an attitude of freedom and daring toward the craft of photography.
Jerry UelsmannThe contemporary artist...is not bound to a fully conceived, previsioned end. His mind is kept alert to in-process discovery and a working rapport is established between the artist and his creation. While it may be true, as Nathan Lyons stated, 'The eye and the camera see more than the mind knows,' is it not also conceivable that the mind knows more than the eye and the camera can see?
Jerry Uelsmann