| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | communicate more powerfully than either |
| | alone. -William Albert Allard |
| Photography is my passion. - Alfred | |
| Stieglitz | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
| be made. - Sam Abell | |
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| I almost never set out to photograph a | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | more you realize what can be photographed |
| Rowell | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | I think the best pictures are often on the edges |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | of any situation, I don't find photographing the |
| Weston | situation nearly as interesting as |
| | photographing the edges. - William Albert |
| | Allard |
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