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Alfred Eisenstaedt

b: Dirschau, West Prussia, Imperial Germany, Dec 6, 1898

d: Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA, Aug 24, 1995

Alfred Eisenstaedt was a German-American photographer and photojournalist. He is renowned for his candid photographs, frequently made using various models of a 35mm Leica rangefinder camera. He is best known for his photograph capturing the celebration of V-J Day.

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I dream that someday the step between my mind and my finger will no longer be needed. And that simply by blinking my eyes, I shall make pictures. Then, I think, I shall really have become a photographer.

It's more important to click with people than to click the shutter.

We are only beginning to learn what to say in a photograph. The world we live in is a succession of fleeting moments, any one of which might say something significant.

When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.