| One should really use the camera as though | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| - Dorothea Lange | situation nearly as interesting as |
| | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| A mad, keen photographer needs to get out | Allard |
| into the world and work and make mistakes. | |
| - Sam Abell | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | more you realize what can be photographed |
| Weston | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
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| Photography knows how to authenticate its | It is not the language of painters but the |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | language of nature which one should listen to. |
| | . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for |
| ...words and pictures can work together to | reality, is more important than the feeling for |
| communicate more powerfully than either | pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | |
| | There is nothing worse than a sharp image of |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | Photography takes an instant out of time, |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | Lange |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | |
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