| You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a | Photography is about finding out what can |
| matter of noticing things and organizing them. | happen in the frame. When you put four |
| You just have to care about what's around you | edges around some facts, you change those |
| and have a concern with humanity and the | facts. - Gary Winogrand |
| human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt | |
| | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| A picture is the expression of an impression. If | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
| the beautiful were not in us, how would we | |
| ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
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New York |
Madison |
Fayetteville |
Longmont |
Boone |
Elizabeth City |
Urbandale |
Anacortes |
Eden Prairie |
Kansas City |
Burlington |
Rockville |
Fremont |
Hammond |
Red Bluff |
Los Angeles Hollywood |
Syosset |
Center |
Moody |
Stoughton |
Pasadena |
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| One should really use the camera as though | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| - Dorothea Lange | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, |
| would be slowed down by painting or | of loving. What you have caught on film is |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | captured forever . . . it remembers little things, |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | long after you have forgotten everything. |
| | - Aaron Siskind |
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