| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | Photography is a major force in explaining |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | man to man. - Edward Steichen |
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| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| Photography takes an instant out of time, | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| Lange | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
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| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | |
| Weston | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| I almost never set out to photograph a | situation nearly as interesting as |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | Allard |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| Rowell | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| | more you realize what can be photographed |
| | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
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