| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | A mad, keen photographer needs to get out |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | into the world and work and make mistakes. |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | - Sam Abell |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | |
| more you realize what can be photographed | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | has to transform the photographer into an |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
| I think the best pictures are often on the edges | |
| of any situation, I don't find photographing the | My own eyes are no more than scouts on a |
| situation nearly as interesting as | preliminary search, for the camera's eye may |
| photographing the edges. - William Albert | entirely change my idea. - Edward |
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| Photography takes an instant out of time, | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| Lange | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| world about you, and trust to your own | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
| "Does this subject move me to feel, think | |
| and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own | Photography is about finding out what can |
| personal statement of what I feel and want to | happen in the frame. When you put four |
| convey - from the subject before me?" | edges around some facts, you change those |
| - Ansel Adams | facts. - Gary Winogrand |
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