Bill Eppridge Professions : Photographer Born : March 20, 1938 Died : October 3, 2013 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Bill Eppridge 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.) Bill Eppridge presidential focus eye You are not just a photojournalist, you're a historian. Bill Eppridge photojournalists historian I think what makes a picture is a moment that is completely spontaneous and natural and unaffected by the photographer. Bill Eppridge moments photographer thinking 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. Bill Eppridge sight jobs looks Similar Authors Inge Morath photographer Bert Stern photographer Brent Stirton photographer Bunny Yeager photographer Burt Glinn photographer Bruno Barbey photographer All Authors