| Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt | It is not the language of painters but the |
| | language of nature which one should listen to. |
| A great photograph is one that fully expresses | . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for |
| what one feels, in the deepest sense, about | reality, is more important than the feeling for |
| what is being photographed. - Ansel | pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh |
| Adams | |
| | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| A picture is the expression of an impression. If | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| the beautiful were not in us, how would we | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
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| Photography knows how to authenticate its | A mad, keen photographer needs to get out |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | into the world and work and make mistakes. |
| | - Sam Abell |
| Photography records the gamut of feelings | |
| written on the human face, the beauty of the | The camera makes everyone a tourist in other |
| earth and skies that man has inherited and the | people's reality. - Susan Sontag |
| wealth and confusion man has created. | |
| - Edward Steichen | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| Photography is about finding out what can | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| happen in the frame. When you put four | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| edges around some facts, you change those | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| facts. - Gary Winogrand | 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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