| One should really use the camera as though | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| - Dorothea Lange | You just have to care about what's around you |
| | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| Weston | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| | situation nearly as interesting as |
| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | Allard |
| colorful picture but really be a picture about | |
| something. It's difficult. So often color gets | |
| caught up in color, and it becomes merely | |
| decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] | |
| brilliantly to make visual statements combining | |
| color and content; otherwise it is empty. | |
| - Mary Ellen Mark | |
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| Photography is my passion. - Alfred | Photography is about finding out what can |
| Stieglitz | happen in the frame. When you put four |
| | edges around some facts, you change those |
| [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, | facts. - Gary Winogrand |
| of loving. What you have caught on film is | |
| captured forever . . . it remembers little things, | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| long after you have forgotten everything. | those that you are going to make. |
| - Aaron Siskind | That's life! - John Sexton |
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| Now to consult the rules of composition before | Photography is a major force in explaining |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | man to man. - Edward Steichen |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | |
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