| ...words and pictures can work together to | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| communicate more powerfully than either | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | situation nearly as interesting as |
| | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | Allard |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | Sometimes you can tell a large story with a |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | tiny subject. - Eliot Porter |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | No place is boring, if you've had a good |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | night's sleep and have a pocket full of |
| | unexposed film. - Robert Adams |
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Las Vegas |
Seattle |
Rochester |
Kansas City |
Lafayette |
Mansfield |
Pittsfield |
Tuscaloosa |
Edmonds |
Jonesboro |
Harrodsburg |
Effingham |
Prince Frederick |
Moberly |
Delavan |
Zumbrota |
Westbury |
Dunmore |
Deer Park |
Pontiac |
Baker |
Grayson |
Aurora |
Jackson |
Langley Park |
Sardis |
Shelby |
Brookville |
Beatrice |
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| A mad, keen photographer needs to get out | It is not the language of painters but the |
| into the world and work and make mistakes. | language of nature which one should listen to. |
| - Sam Abell | . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for |
| | reality, is more important than the feeling for |
| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | |
| colorful picture but really be a picture about | Once photography enters your bloodstream, |
| something. It's difficult. So often color gets | it's like a disease. - Anon |
| caught up in color, and it becomes merely | |
| decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] | There is nothing worse than a sharp image of |
| brilliantly to make visual statements combining | a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams |
| color and content; otherwise it is empty. | |
| - Mary Ellen Mark | |
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