| You've got to push yourself harder. You've got | Once photography enters your bloodstream, |
| to start looking for pictures nobody else could | it's like a disease. - Anon |
| take. You've got to take the tools you have and | |
| probe deeper. - William Albert Allard | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| Photography records the gamut of feelings | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| written on the human face, the beauty of the | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| earth and skies that man has inherited and the | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| wealth and confusion man has created. | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
| - Edward Steichen | |
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| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | Photography suits the temper of this ageof |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | active bodies and minds. It is a perfect |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | medium for one whose mind is teeming with |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who |
| more you realize what can be photographed | would be slowed down by painting or |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston |
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| I think the best pictures are often on the edges | The camera makes everyone a tourist in other |
| of any situation, I don't find photographing the | people's reality. - Susan Sontag |
| situation nearly as interesting as | |
| photographing the edges. - William Albert | |
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