| I almost never set out to photograph a | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| Rowell | |
| | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| One should really use the camera as though | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| - Dorothea Lange | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| | more you realize what can be photographed |
| | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
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| ...words and pictures can work together to | Once photography enters your bloodstream, |
| communicate more powerfully than either | it's like a disease. - Anon |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | |
| | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| You've got to push yourself harder. You've got | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| to start looking for pictures nobody else could | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| take. You've got to take the tools you have and | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| probe deeper. - William Albert Allard | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | |
| 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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