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  Once photography enters your bloodstream,    The difficulty with color is to go beyond the  
  it's like a disease. - Anon    fact that it's color to have it be not just a  
      colorful picture but really be a picture about  
  [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching,    something. It's difficult. So often color gets  
  of loving. What you have caught on film is    caught up in color, and it becomes merely  
  captured forever . . . it remembers little things,    decorative. Some photographers use [ it ]  
  long after you have forgotten everything.     brilliantly to make visual statements combining  
  - Aaron Siskind    color and content; otherwise it is empty.   
      - Mary Ellen Mark  
  "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the      
  world about you, and trust to your own      
  reactions and convictions. Ask yourself:      
  "Does this subject move me to feel, think      
  and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own      
  personal statement of what I feel and want to      
  convey - from the subject before me?"      
  - Ansel Adams      

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  You've got to push yourself harder. You've got    A room hung with pictures is a room hung with  
  to start looking for pictures nobody else could    thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds  
  take. You've got to take the tools you have and      
  probe deeper. - William Albert Allard    I think the best pictures are often on the edges  
      of any situation, I don't find photographing the  
  Photography knows how to authenticate its    situation nearly as interesting as  
  misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley    photographing the edges. - William Albert  
      Allard  
  I think you have to have a real point of view      
  that's your own. You have to tell it your way.    A great photograph is one that fully expresses  
  And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a    what one feels, in the deepest sense, about  
  specific magazine's point of view because it's    what is being photographed. - Ansel  
  never going to be as good. You have to shoot    Adams  
  for yourself and photograph [the way] you      
  believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark      

 
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