| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | world about you, and trust to your own |
| colorful picture but really be a picture about | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| something. It's difficult. So often color gets | "Does this subject move me to feel, think |
| caught up in color, and it becomes merely | and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own |
| decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] | personal statement of what I feel and want to |
| brilliantly to make visual statements combining | convey - from the subject before me?" |
| color and content; otherwise it is empty. | - Ansel Adams |
| - Mary Ellen Mark | |
| | It is not the language of painters but the |
| | language of nature which one should listen to. |
| | . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for |
| | reality, is more important than the feeling for |
| | pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh |
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| Photography is a major force in explaining | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| man to man. - Edward Steichen | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| | situation nearly as interesting as |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | Allard |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | No place is boring, if you've had a good |
| | night's sleep and have a pocket full of |
| | unexposed film. - Robert Adams |
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