| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | Once photography enters your bloodstream, |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | it's like a disease. - Anon |
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| I almost never set out to photograph a | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| Rowell | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
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| Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| Sometimes you can tell a large story with a | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| tiny subject. - Eliot Porter | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
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| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | those that you are going to make. |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | That's life! - John Sexton |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | |
| more you realize what can be photographed | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| | 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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