| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | My own eyes are no more than scouts on a |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | preliminary search, for the camera's eye may |
| | entirely change my idea. - Edward |
| Photography takes an instant out of time, | Weston |
| altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea | |
| Lange | A mad, keen photographer needs to get out |
| | into the world and work and make mistakes. |
| "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the | - Sam Abell |
| world about you, and trust to your own | |
| reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: | One should really use the camera as though |
| "Does this subject move me to feel, think | tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. |
| and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own | - Dorothea Lange |
| personal statement of what I feel and want to | |
| convey - from the subject before me?" | |
| - Ansel Adams | |
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| Photography records the gamut of feelings | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| written on the human face, the beauty of the | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| earth and skies that man has inherited and the | |
| wealth and confusion man has created. | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| - Edward Steichen | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | Adams |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | You just have to care about what's around you |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
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