| Photography records the gamut of feelings | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| written on the human face, the beauty of the | world about you, and trust to your own |
| earth and skies that man has inherited and the | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| wealth and confusion man has created. | "Does this subject move me to feel, think |
| - Edward Steichen | and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own |
| | personal statement of what I feel and want to |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | convey - from the subject before me?" |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | - Ansel Adams |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | Photography takes an instant out of time, |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | Lange |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | |
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Tulsa |
Warren |
Seattle |
Titusville |
Fort Bragg |
Alexandria |
Vienna |
Laurel |
Santa Rosa |
Alexander City |
Oak Hill |
Davenport |
Brooksville |
Davis |
Langley Park |
Bartlett |
Solon |
Big Stone Gap |
Bentonville |
Biloxi |
Lamar |
Salt Lake City |
Mesquite |
Stamford |
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| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | A picture is the expression of an impression. If |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | the beautiful were not in us, how would we |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | |
| would be slowed down by painting or | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | |
| | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| I almost never set out to photograph a | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | more you realize what can be photographed |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| Rowell | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
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