| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | has to transform the photographer into an |
| | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| No place is boring, if you've had a good | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
| night's sleep and have a pocket full of | |
| unexposed film. - Robert Adams | A mad, keen photographer needs to get out |
| | into the world and work and make mistakes. |
| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | - Sam Abell |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | One should really use the camera as though |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. |
| more you realize what can be photographed | - Dorothea Lange |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | |
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| Pictures you have taken have an influence on | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| those that you are going to make. | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| That's life! - John Sexton | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| Photography knows how to authenticate its | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
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| ...words and pictures can work together to | There is nothing worse than a sharp image of |
| communicate more powerfully than either | a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | |
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