| I think the best pictures are often on the edges | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| of any situation, I don't find photographing the | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| situation nearly as interesting as | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| photographing the edges. - William Albert | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
| Allard | |
| | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| A room hung with pictures is a room hung with | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
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| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | world about you, and trust to your own |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | "Does this subject move me to feel, think |
| would be slowed down by painting or | and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | personal statement of what I feel and want to |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | convey - from the subject before me?" |
| | - Ansel Adams |
| I almost never set out to photograph a | |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | It is not the language of painters but the |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | language of nature which one should listen to. |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | reality, is more important than the feeling for |
| Rowell | pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh |
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