| Pictures you have taken have an influence on | One should really use the camera as though |
| those that you are going to make. | tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. |
| That's life! - John Sexton | - Dorothea Lange |
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| Photography records the gamut of feelings | The camera makes everyone a tourist in other |
| written on the human face, the beauty of the | people's reality. - Susan Sontag |
| earth and skies that man has inherited and the | |
| wealth and confusion man has created. | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| - Edward Steichen | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| | decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] |
| | brilliantly to make visual statements combining |
| | color and content; otherwise it is empty. |
| | - Mary Ellen Mark |
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Houston |
New York |
Bronx |
Detroit |
Clearwater |
Roanoke |
Santa Clara |
Bethlehem |
Norman |
Warren |
Norwalk |
Sturgeon Bay |
Macon |
Long Branch |
Sidney |
Gallipolis |
Hazlet |
Blackwell |
Silverdale |
Hinesville |
Pontiac |
Sayre |
Black Mountain |
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| "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| world about you, and trust to your own | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: | |
| "Does this subject move me to feel, think | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| personal statement of what I feel and want to | situation nearly as interesting as |
| convey - from the subject before me?" | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| - Ansel Adams | Allard |
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| Now to consult the rules of composition before | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | |
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