| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | has to transform the photographer into an |
| | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| Photography takes an instant out of time, | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
| altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea | |
| Lange | My own eyes are no more than scouts on a |
| | preliminary search, for the camera's eye may |
| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | entirely change my idea. - Edward |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | Weston |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | |
| be made. - Sam Abell | |
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| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | communicate more powerfully than either |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | alone. -William Albert Allard |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | |
| more you realize what can be photographed | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | those that you are going to make. |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | That's life! - John Sexton |
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| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
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