| One should really use the camera as though | There is nothing worse than a sharp image of |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams |
| - Dorothea Lange | |
| | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| I almost never set out to photograph a | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | |
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| A great photograph is one that fully expresses | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| what one feels, in the deepest sense, about | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| what is being photographed. - Ansel | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| Adams | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
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| Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| A room hung with pictures is a room hung with | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
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