| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| Weston | Adams |
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| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| colorful picture but really be a picture about | |
| something. It's difficult. So often color gets | A picture is the expression of an impression. If |
| caught up in color, and it becomes merely | the beautiful were not in us, how would we |
| decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] | ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas |
| brilliantly to make visual statements combining | |
| color and content; otherwise it is empty. | |
| - Mary Ellen Mark | |
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Houston |
Cleveland |
Greenville |
Cincinnati |
Norfolk |
Concord |
Toms River |
Vacaville |
Paris |
Jackson |
Poplar Bluff |
Solon |
East Lansing |
Ankeny |
Breckenridge |
Howell |
Ringgold |
Kenmore |
Augusta |
Scottsdale |
Massena |
Corning |
Okmulgee |
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| Photography is about finding out what can | Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid |
| happen in the frame. When you put four | mental images of scenes I cared for and failed |
| edges around some facts, you change those | to photograph. It is the edgy existence within |
| facts. - Gary Winogrand | me of these unmade images that is the only |
| | assurance that the best photographs are yet to |
| Photography knows how to authenticate its | be made. - Sam Abell |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | |
| | Photography takes an instant out of time, |
| You've got to push yourself harder. You've got | altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea |
| to start looking for pictures nobody else could | Lange |
| take. You've got to take the tools you have and | |
| probe deeper. - William Albert Allard | |
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