| The virtue of the camera is not the power it | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| has to transform the photographer into an | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| looking. - Brooks Anderson | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| I almost never set out to photograph a | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | Photography takes an instant out of time, |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | Lange |
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| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | Photography is a major force in explaining |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | man to man. - Edward Steichen |
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| A great photograph is one that fully expresses | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| what one feels, in the deepest sense, about | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| what is being photographed. - Ansel | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| Adams | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
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| You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| matter of noticing things and organizing them. | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
| You just have to care about what's around you | |
| and have a concern with humanity and the | |
| human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt | |
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