| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | You just have to care about what's around you |
| Weston | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
| A mad, keen photographer needs to get out | |
| into the world and work and make mistakes. | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| - Sam Abell | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| | situation nearly as interesting as |
| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | Allard |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | |
| would be slowed down by painting or | |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | |
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Birmingham |
Naperville |
Dubuque |
Conroe |
Puyallup |
New Orleans |
Terre Haute |
Columbia |
Reno |
Effingham |
Oldsmar |
New York |
Evergreen |
Rocky Mount |
Lawrenceburg |
Tupelo |
Ville Platte |
Odessa |
Shawano |
Buffalo Grove |
Chesapeake |
Alsip |
Iselin |
Kinston |
Lancaster |
Stinson Beach |
Skippers |
Weed |
Henderson |
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| Now to consult the rules of composition before | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | communicate more powerfully than either |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | alone. -William Albert Allard |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | those that you are going to make. |
| | That's life! - John Sexton |
| [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, | |
| of loving. What you have caught on film is | Photography is a major force in explaining |
| captured forever . . . it remembers little things, | man to man. - Edward Steichen |
| long after you have forgotten everything. | |
| - Aaron Siskind | |
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