| "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| world about you, and trust to your own | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| "Does this subject move me to feel, think | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| personal statement of what I feel and want to | decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] |
| convey - from the subject before me?" | brilliantly to make visual statements combining |
| - Ansel Adams | color and content; otherwise it is empty. |
| | - Mary Ellen Mark |
| It is not the language of painters but the | |
| language of nature which one should listen to. | |
| . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for | |
| reality, is more important than the feeling for | |
| pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh | |
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| A picture is the expression of an impression. If | Photography is about finding out what can |
| the beautiful were not in us, how would we | happen in the frame. When you put four |
| ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas | edges around some facts, you change those |
| | facts. - Gary Winogrand |
| You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a | |
| matter of noticing things and organizing them. | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| You just have to care about what's around you | communicate more powerfully than either |
| and have a concern with humanity and the | alone. -William Albert Allard |
| human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt | |
| | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
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