| Photography is a major force in explaining | Sometimes you can tell a large story with a |
| man to man. - Edward Steichen | tiny subject. - Eliot Porter |
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| Photography knows how to authenticate its | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | - Vincent Van Gogh |
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| I think you have to have a real point of view | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | Adams |
| 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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| "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the | Photography suits the temper of this ageof |
| world about you, and trust to your own | active bodies and minds. It is a perfect |
| reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: | medium for one whose mind is teeming with |
| "Does this subject move me to feel, think | ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who |
| and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own | would be slowed down by painting or |
| personal statement of what I feel and want to | sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts |
| convey - from the subject before me?" | decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston |
| - Ansel Adams | |
| | I almost never set out to photograph a |
| It is not the language of painters but the | landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a |
| language of nature which one should listen to. | means of recording a mountain or an animal |
| . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for | unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My |
| reality, is more important than the feeling for | first thought is always of light. - Galen |
| pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh | Rowell |
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