| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | Memory is very important, the memory of |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | each photo taken, flowing at the same speed |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | as the event. During the work, you have to be |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've |
| more you realize what can be photographed | captured everything, because afterwards it will |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | |
| | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| A picture is the expression of an impression. If | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
| the beautiful were not in us, how would we | |
| ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas | |
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Simi Valley |
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Senatobia |
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| Now to consult the rules of composition before | Photography suits the temper of this ageof |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | active bodies and minds. It is a perfect |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | medium for one whose mind is teeming with |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | would be slowed down by painting or |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts |
| | decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston |
| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | The camera makes everyone a tourist in other |
| | people's reality. - Susan Sontag |
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