| Now to consult the rules of composition before | I almost never set out to photograph a |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | means of recording a mountain or an animal |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | first thought is always of light. - Galen |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | Rowell |
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| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | Photography suits the temper of this ageof |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | active bodies and minds. It is a perfect |
| | medium for one whose mind is teeming with |
| | ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who |
| | would be slowed down by painting or |
| | sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts |
| | decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston |
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| Memory is very important, the memory of | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| each photo taken, flowing at the same speed | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| as the event. During the work, you have to be | |
| sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| captured everything, because afterwards it will | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson | You just have to care about what's around you |
| | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| Pictures you have taken have an influence on | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
| those that you are going to make. | |
| That's life! - John Sexton | Sometimes you can tell a large story with a |
| | tiny subject. - Eliot Porter |
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