| I think you have to have a real point of view | Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | A picture is the expression of an impression. If |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | the beautiful were not in us, how would we |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| ...words and pictures can work together to | situation nearly as interesting as |
| communicate more powerfully than either | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | Allard |
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| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | I almost never set out to photograph a |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | 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. |
| Now to consult the rules of composition before | - Dorothea Lange |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | |
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