| I think you have to have a real point of view | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | brilliantly to make visual statements combining |
| | color and content; otherwise it is empty. |
| ...words and pictures can work together to | - Mary Ellen Mark |
| communicate more powerfully than either | |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | |
|
|
Dallas |
Chicago |
Miami |
Houston |
Scottsdale |
Wilmington |
Los Angeles |
Clinton Township |
Tacoma |
Newark |
Belleville |
Peoria |
Ithaca |
Littleton |
Murray |
Chestertown |
North Canton |
Clarksville |
Loganville |
Arlington |
Albion |
Kilgore |
Sonora |
Visalia |
Wakefield |
Enid |
Mount Vernon |
Rockville |
Manning |
Ladysmith |
|
|
| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | of loving. What you have caught on film is |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | captured forever . . . it remembers little things, |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | long after you have forgotten everything. |
| more you realize what can be photographed | - Aaron Siskind |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | Photography is my passion. - Alfred |
| | Stieglitz |
| You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a | |
| matter of noticing things and organizing them. | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| You just have to care about what's around you | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| and have a concern with humanity and the | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
|