| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | communicate more powerfully than either |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | alone. -William Albert Allard |
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| | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| would be slowed down by painting or | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | |
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| Sometimes you can tell a large story with a | Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid |
| tiny subject. - Eliot Porter | mental images of scenes I cared for and failed |
| | to photograph. It is the edgy existence within |
| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | me of these unmade images that is the only |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | assurance that the best photographs are yet to |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | be made. - Sam Abell |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | |
| more you realize what can be photographed | Photography takes an instant out of time, |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | Lange |
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