| [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| of loving. What you have caught on film is | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| captured forever . . . it remembers little things, | |
| long after you have forgotten everything. | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| - Aaron Siskind | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| Now to consult the rules of composition before | Adams |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | A picture is the expression of an impression. If |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | the beautiful were not in us, how would we |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | |
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| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | those that you are going to make. |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | That's life! - John Sexton |
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| | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
| I almost never set out to photograph a | |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | Photography is about finding out what can |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | happen in the frame. When you put four |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | edges around some facts, you change those |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | facts. - Gary Winogrand |
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