| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | I almost never set out to photograph a |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a |
| | means of recording a mountain or an animal |
| [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, | unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My |
| of loving. What you have caught on film is | first thought is always of light. - Galen |
| captured forever . . . it remembers little things, | Rowell |
| long after you have forgotten everything. | |
| - Aaron Siskind | One should really use the camera as though |
| | tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. |
| "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the | - Dorothea Lange |
| world about you, and trust to your own | |
| reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: | |
| "Does this subject move me to feel, think | |
| and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own | |
| personal statement of what I feel and want to | |
| convey - from the subject before me?" | |
| - Ansel Adams | |
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| Photography is a major force in explaining | Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt |
| man to man. - Edward Steichen | |
| | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| Photography is about finding out what can | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| happen in the frame. When you put four | |
| edges around some facts, you change those | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| facts. - Gary Winogrand | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | Adams |
| 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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