| A picture is the expression of an impression. If | I almost never set out to photograph a |
| the beautiful were not in us, how would we | landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a |
| ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas | means of recording a mountain or an animal |
| | unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My |
| No place is boring, if you've had a good | first thought is always of light. - Galen |
| night's sleep and have a pocket full of | Rowell |
| unexposed film. - Robert Adams | |
| | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| A room hung with pictures is a room hung with | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| | 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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| You've got to push yourself harder. You've got | Photography is my passion. - Alfred |
| to start looking for pictures nobody else could | Stieglitz |
| take. You've got to take the tools you have and | |
| probe deeper. - William Albert Allard | It is not the language of painters but the |
| | language of nature which one should listen to. |
| Pictures you have taken have an influence on | . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for |
| those that you are going to make. | reality, is more important than the feeling for |
| That's life! - John Sexton | pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh |
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| ...words and pictures can work together to | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| communicate more powerfully than either | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
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