| I think you have to have a real point of view | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | more you realize what can be photographed |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
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| Memory is very important, the memory of | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| each photo taken, flowing at the same speed | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| as the event. During the work, you have to be | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've | Adams |
| captured everything, because afterwards it will | |
| be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson | |
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| Photography is my passion. - Alfred | A mad, keen photographer needs to get out |
| Stieglitz | into the world and work and make mistakes. |
| | - Sam Abell |
| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | One should really use the camera as though |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | - Dorothea Lange |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | |
| be made. - Sam Abell | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| | has to transform the photographer into an |
| | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
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