| Photography is a major force in explaining | My own eyes are no more than scouts on a |
| man to man. - Edward Steichen | preliminary search, for the camera's eye may |
| | entirely change my idea. - Edward |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | Weston |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | 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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| Sometimes you can tell a large story with a | Once photography enters your bloodstream, |
| tiny subject. - Eliot Porter | it's like a disease. - Anon |
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| A great photograph is one that fully expresses | [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, |
| what one feels, in the deepest sense, about | of loving. What you have caught on film is |
| what is being photographed. - Ansel | captured forever . . . it remembers little things, |
| Adams | long after you have forgotten everything. |
| | - Aaron Siskind |
| I think the best pictures are often on the edges | |
| of any situation, I don't find photographing the | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| situation nearly as interesting as | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| photographing the edges. - William Albert | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| Allard | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
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