| A great photograph is one that fully expresses | Photography records the gamut of feelings |
| what one feels, in the deepest sense, about | written on the human face, the beauty of the |
| what is being photographed. - Ansel | earth and skies that man has inherited and the |
| Adams | wealth and confusion man has created. |
| | - Edward Steichen |
| No place is boring, if you've had a good | |
| night's sleep and have a pocket full of | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| unexposed film. - Robert Adams | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
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| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| more you realize what can be photographed | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
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| Photography is my passion. - Alfred | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| Stieglitz | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | brilliantly to make visual statements combining |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | color and content; otherwise it is empty. |
| be made. - Sam Abell | - Mary Ellen Mark |
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