| You've got to push yourself harder. You've got | One should really use the camera as though |
| to start looking for pictures nobody else could | tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. |
| take. You've got to take the tools you have and | - Dorothea Lange |
| probe deeper. - William Albert Allard | |
| | The camera makes everyone a tourist in other |
| ...words and pictures can work together to | people's reality. - Susan Sontag |
| communicate more powerfully than either | |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| Photography is about finding out what can | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| happen in the frame. When you put four | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| edges around some facts, you change those | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| facts. - Gary Winogrand | decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] |
| | brilliantly to make visual statements combining |
| | color and content; otherwise it is empty. |
| | - Mary Ellen Mark |
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| Photography takes an instant out of time, | Sometimes you can tell a large story with a |
| altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea | tiny subject. - Eliot Porter |
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| | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| | Adams |
| Now to consult the rules of composition before | |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | You just have to care about what's around you |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
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