| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | Photography is about finding out what can |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | happen in the frame. When you put four |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | edges around some facts, you change those |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | facts. - Gary Winogrand |
| would be slowed down by painting or | |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | Memory is very important, the memory of |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | each photo taken, flowing at the same speed |
| | as the event. During the work, you have to be |
| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | captured everything, because afterwards it will |
| colorful picture but really be a picture about | be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson |
| something. It's difficult. So often color gets | |
| 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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| Now to consult the rules of composition before | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| Once photography enters your bloodstream, | more you realize what can be photographed |
| it's like a disease. - Anon | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
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