| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | Adams |
| would be slowed down by painting or | |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | - Vincent Van Gogh |
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| One should really use the camera as though | No place is boring, if you've had a good |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | night's sleep and have a pocket full of |
| - Dorothea Lange | unexposed film. - Robert Adams |
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Houston |
Sarasota |
Fayetteville |
Reno |
Kerrville |
Birch Run |
Las Vegas |
El Cajon |
Irving |
Weed |
Marion |
Conneaut |
Glenview |
Kauai |
Salem |
Gastonia |
Show Low |
Morristown |
Tucker |
St. Michaels |
Saco |
Woodland Hills |
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| "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the | Memory is very important, the memory of |
| world about you, and trust to your own | each photo taken, flowing at the same speed |
| reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: | as the event. During the work, you have to be |
| "Does this subject move me to feel, think | sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've |
| and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own | captured everything, because afterwards it will |
| personal statement of what I feel and want to | be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson |
| convey - from the subject before me?" | |
| - Ansel Adams | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| of loving. What you have caught on film is | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| captured forever . . . it remembers little things, | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| long after you have forgotten everything. | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| - Aaron Siskind | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
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