| A mad, keen photographer needs to get out | Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid |
| into the world and work and make mistakes. | mental images of scenes I cared for and failed |
| - Sam Abell | to photograph. It is the edgy existence within |
| | me of these unmade images that is the only |
| I almost never set out to photograph a | assurance that the best photographs are yet to |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | be made. - Sam Abell |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | world about you, and trust to your own |
| Rowell | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| | "Does this subject move me to feel, think |
| | and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own |
| | personal statement of what I feel and want to |
| | convey - from the subject before me?" |
| | - Ansel Adams |
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Oklahoma City |
Garland |
Sterling Heights |
Birmingham |
Baltimore |
Bainbridge |
Richmond |
Malvern |
Fremont |
Clinton Township |
Palm Bay |
Estes Park |
New Martinsville |
Weirton |
Somerset |
Suffolk |
Rockwall |
Bowling Green |
Alamosa |
Coopersburg |
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| ...words and pictures can work together to | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| communicate more powerfully than either | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| | Adams |
| Photography is a major force in explaining | |
| man to man. - Edward Steichen | No place is boring, if you've had a good |
| | night's sleep and have a pocket full of |
| Photography is about finding out what can | unexposed film. - Robert Adams |
| happen in the frame. When you put four | |
| edges around some facts, you change those | A picture is the expression of an impression. If |
| facts. - Gary Winogrand | the beautiful were not in us, how would we |
| | ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas |
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