| One should really use the camera as though | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| - Dorothea Lange | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| I almost never set out to photograph a | more you realize what can be photographed |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| Rowell | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
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Houston |
Rochester |
Portland |
Yonkers |
Jersey City |
Omaha |
Fort Worth |
Aurora |
Harrisburg |
Detroit |
Fayetteville |
Voorhees |
Pembroke Pines |
Pulaski |
Beaumont |
Hollywood |
Panama City |
Dandridge |
Ogdensburg |
Ridgecrest |
West Seneca |
Columbia |
San Rafael |
Lakewood |
Manhattan Beach |
Mansfield |
Auburn |
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| Now to consult the rules of composition before | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | communicate more powerfully than either |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | alone. -William Albert Allard |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | Photography is a major force in explaining |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | man to man. - Edward Steichen |
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| [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, | Photography is about finding out what can |
| of loving. What you have caught on film is | happen in the frame. When you put four |
| captured forever . . . it remembers little things, | edges around some facts, you change those |
| long after you have forgotten everything. | facts. - Gary Winogrand |
| - Aaron Siskind | |
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