| ...words and pictures can work together to | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| communicate more powerfully than either | has to transform the photographer into an |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
| Photography is a major force in explaining | |
| man to man. - Edward Steichen | The camera makes everyone a tourist in other |
| | people's reality. - Susan Sontag |
| Photography records the gamut of feelings | |
| written on the human face, the beauty of the | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| earth and skies that man has inherited and the | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| wealth and confusion man has created. | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| - Edward Steichen | 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 takes an instant out of time, | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| Lange | situation nearly as interesting as |
| | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | Allard |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | |
| be made. - Sam Abell | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| | 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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