| A mad, keen photographer needs to get out | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| into the world and work and make mistakes. | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
| - Sam Abell | |
| | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | Photography records the gamut of feelings |
| colorful picture but really be a picture about | written on the human face, the beauty of the |
| something. It's difficult. So often color gets | earth and skies that man has inherited and the |
| caught up in color, and it becomes merely | wealth and confusion man has created. |
| decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] | - Edward Steichen |
| brilliantly to make visual statements combining | |
| color and content; otherwise it is empty. | |
| - Mary Ellen Mark | |
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| Now to consult the rules of composition before | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | Sometimes you can tell a large story with a |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | tiny subject. - Eliot Porter |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | |
| | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| of loving. What you have caught on film is | |
| captured forever . . . it remembers little things, | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| long after you have forgotten everything. | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| - Aaron Siskind | You just have to care about what's around you |
| | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
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