| No place is boring, if you've had a good | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| night's sleep and have a pocket full of | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| unexposed film. - Robert Adams | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | brilliantly to make visual statements combining |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | color and content; otherwise it is empty. |
| more you realize what can be photographed | - Mary Ellen Mark |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | |
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San Diego |
Huntington Beach |
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Portland |
Huntington |
Savannah |
Zanesville |
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Thousand Oaks |
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Denver |
Diamond Bar |
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| Pictures you have taken have an influence on | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| those that you are going to make. | world about you, and trust to your own |
| That's life! - John Sexton | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| | "Does this subject move me to feel, think |
| Photography knows how to authenticate its | and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | personal statement of what I feel and want to |
| | convey - from the subject before me?" |
| Photography is about finding out what can | - Ansel Adams |
| happen in the frame. When you put four | |
| edges around some facts, you change those | Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid |
| facts. - Gary Winogrand | mental images of scenes I cared for and failed |
| | to photograph. It is the edgy existence within |
| | me of these unmade images that is the only |
| | assurance that the best photographs are yet to |
| | be made. - Sam Abell |
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