| 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 |
| A mad, keen photographer needs to get out | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| into the world and work and make mistakes. | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
| - Sam Abell | |
| | There is nothing worse than a sharp image of |
| I almost never set out to photograph a | a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | |
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| I think you have to have a real point of view | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| | You just have to care about what's around you |
| Memory is very important, the memory of | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| each photo taken, flowing at the same speed | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
| as the event. During the work, you have to be | |
| sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've | |
| captured everything, because afterwards it will | |
| be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson | |
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