| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | communicate more powerfully than either |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | alone. -William Albert Allard |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| be made. - Sam Abell | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| It is not the language of painters but the | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| language of nature which one should listen to. | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| reality, is more important than the feeling for | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
| pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh | |
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| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | My own eyes are no more than scouts on a |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | preliminary search, for the camera's eye may |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | entirely change my idea. - Edward |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | Weston |
| more you realize what can be photographed | |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | has to transform the photographer into an |
| | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
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