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  Photography is about finding out what can    I think the best pictures are often on the edges  
  happen in the frame. When you put four    of any situation, I don't find photographing the  
  edges around some facts, you change those    situation nearly as interesting as  
  facts. - Gary Winogrand    photographing the edges. - William Albert  
      Allard  
  Photography records the gamut of feelings      
  written on the human face, the beauty of the    No place is boring, if you've had a good  
  earth and skies that man has inherited and the    night's sleep and have a pocket full of  
  wealth and confusion man has created.     unexposed film. - Robert Adams  
  - Edward Steichen      

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  [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching,    I almost never set out to photograph a  
  of loving. What you have caught on film is    landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a  
  captured forever . . . it remembers little things,    means of recording a mountain or an animal  
  long after you have forgotten everything.     unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My  
  - Aaron Siskind    first thought is always of light. - Galen  
      Rowell  
  "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the      
  world about you, and trust to your own    The difficulty with color is to go beyond the  
  reactions and convictions. Ask yourself:    fact that it's color to have it be not just a  
  "Does this subject move me to feel, think    colorful picture but really be a picture about  
  and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own    something. It's difficult. So often color gets  
  personal statement of what I feel and want to    caught up in color, and it becomes merely  
  convey - from the subject before me?"    decorative. Some photographers use [ it ]  
  - Ansel Adams    brilliantly to make visual statements combining  
      color and content; otherwise it is empty.   
      - Mary Ellen Mark  

 
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