| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | Photography suits the temper of this ageof |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | active bodies and minds. It is a perfect |
| | medium for one whose mind is teeming with |
| A great photograph is one that fully expresses | ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who |
| what one feels, in the deepest sense, about | would be slowed down by painting or |
| what is being photographed. - Ansel | sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts |
| Adams | decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston |
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| Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt | 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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| Photography is a major force in explaining | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| man to man. - Edward Steichen | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| You've got to push yourself harder. You've got | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| to start looking for pictures nobody else could | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| take. You've got to take the tools you have and | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
| probe deeper. - William Albert Allard | |
| | There is nothing worse than a sharp image of |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | |
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