| It is not the language of painters but the | The camera makes everyone a tourist in other |
| language of nature which one should listen to. | people's reality. - Susan Sontag |
| . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for | |
| reality, is more important than the feeling for | One should really use the camera as though |
| pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh | tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. |
| | - Dorothea Lange |
| Now to consult the rules of composition before | |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| | decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] |
| | brilliantly to make visual statements combining |
| | color and content; otherwise it is empty. |
| | - Mary Ellen Mark |
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| Memory is very important, the memory of | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| each photo taken, flowing at the same speed | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| as the event. During the work, you have to be | You just have to care about what's around you |
| sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| captured everything, because afterwards it will | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
| be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson | |
| | Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt |
| Photography knows how to authenticate its | |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
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