| A picture is the expression of an impression. If | I almost never set out to photograph a |
| the beautiful were not in us, how would we | landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a |
| ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas | means of recording a mountain or an animal |
| | unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My |
| A room hung with pictures is a room hung with | first thought is always of light. - Galen |
| thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds | Rowell |
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| A great photograph is one that fully expresses | My own eyes are no more than scouts on a |
| what one feels, in the deepest sense, about | preliminary search, for the camera's eye may |
| what is being photographed. - Ansel | entirely change my idea. - Edward |
| Adams | Weston |
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Indianapolis |
Tulsa |
San Jose |
Las Vegas |
Houston |
Dallas |
Grand Rapids |
Amarillo |
Livonia |
Cranston |
Cincinnati |
Poughkeepsie |
Fairbanks |
Findlay |
Davenport |
Abilene |
Mineral Wells |
Uniontown |
Broomfield |
Whiteville |
Conroe |
Glen Cove |
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| Now to consult the rules of composition before | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | those that you are going to make. |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | That's life! - John Sexton |
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| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | Photography is about finding out what can |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | happen in the frame. When you put four |
| | edges around some facts, you change those |
| | facts. - Gary Winogrand |
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