| Photography takes an instant out of time, | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea | has to transform the photographer into an |
| Lange | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
| Now to consult the rules of composition before | |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | A mad, keen photographer needs to get out |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | into the world and work and make mistakes. |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | - Sam Abell |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | My own eyes are no more than scouts on a |
| | preliminary search, for the camera's eye may |
| | entirely change my idea. - Edward |
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| You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| matter of noticing things and organizing them. | those that you are going to make. |
| You just have to care about what's around you | That's life! - John Sexton |
| and have a concern with humanity and the | |
| human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | Photography is a major force in explaining |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | man to man. - Edward Steichen |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | |
| more you realize what can be photographed | |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | |
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