| A picture is the expression of an impression. If | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| the beautiful were not in us, how would we | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
| ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas | |
| | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| Sometimes you can tell a large story with a | those that you are going to make. |
| tiny subject. - Eliot Porter | That's life! - John Sexton |
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| A great photograph is one that fully expresses | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| what one feels, in the deepest sense, about | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| what is being photographed. - Ansel | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| Adams | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
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| I almost never set out to photograph a | Photography is my passion. - Alfred |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | Stieglitz |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | mental images of scenes I cared for and failed |
| Rowell | to photograph. It is the edgy existence within |
| | me of these unmade images that is the only |
| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | assurance that the best photographs are yet to |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | be made. - Sam Abell |
| colorful picture but really be a picture about | |
| something. It's difficult. So often color gets | |
| caught up in color, and it becomes merely | |
| decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] | |
| brilliantly to make visual statements combining | |
| color and content; otherwise it is empty. | |
| - Mary Ellen Mark | |
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