| Memory is very important, the memory of | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| each photo taken, flowing at the same speed | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| as the event. During the work, you have to be | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| captured everything, because afterwards it will | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
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| I think you have to have a real point of view | Photography takes an instant out of time, |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | Lange |
| 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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| The virtue of the camera is not the power it | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| has to transform the photographer into an | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on | |
| looking. - Brooks Anderson | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | Adams |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| would be slowed down by painting or | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | situation nearly as interesting as |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
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