| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | communicate more powerfully than either |
| | alone. -William Albert Allard |
| Now to consult the rules of composition before | |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | |
| | Memory is very important, the memory of |
| | each photo taken, flowing at the same speed |
| | as the event. During the work, you have to be |
| | sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've |
| | captured everything, because afterwards it will |
| | be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson |
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| Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt | A mad, keen photographer needs to get out |
| | into the world and work and make mistakes. |
| A room hung with pictures is a room hung with | - Sam Abell |
| thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds | |
| | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| No place is boring, if you've had a good | has to transform the photographer into an |
| night's sleep and have a pocket full of | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| unexposed film. - Robert Adams | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
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| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| | 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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