| "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the | Photography is a major force in explaining |
| world about you, and trust to your own | man to man. - Edward Steichen |
| reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: | |
| "Does this subject move me to feel, think | Photography records the gamut of feelings |
| and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own | written on the human face, the beauty of the |
| personal statement of what I feel and want to | earth and skies that man has inherited and the |
| convey - from the subject before me?" | wealth and confusion man has created. |
| - Ansel Adams | - Edward Steichen |
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| Now to consult the rules of composition before | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | those that you are going to make. |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | That's life! - John Sexton |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | |
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| No place is boring, if you've had a good | A mad, keen photographer needs to get out |
| night's sleep and have a pocket full of | into the world and work and make mistakes. |
| unexposed film. - Robert Adams | - Sam Abell |
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| You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| matter of noticing things and organizing them. | has to transform the photographer into an |
| You just have to care about what's around you | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| and have a concern with humanity and the | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
| human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt | |
| | I almost never set out to photograph a |
| | landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a |
| | means of recording a mountain or an animal |
| | unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My |
| | first thought is always of light. - Galen |
| | Rowell |
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