| I almost never set out to photograph a | No place is boring, if you've had a good |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | night's sleep and have a pocket full of |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | unexposed film. - Robert Adams |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| Rowell | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| | situation nearly as interesting as |
| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | Allard |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | |
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| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | Photography is a major force in explaining |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | man to man. - Edward Steichen |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | Photography records the gamut of feelings |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | written on the human face, the beauty of the |
| be made. - Sam Abell | earth and skies that man has inherited and the |
| | wealth and confusion man has created. |
| Now to consult the rules of composition before | - Edward Steichen |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
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