| Photography knows how to authenticate its | My own eyes are no more than scouts on a |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | preliminary search, for the camera's eye may |
| | entirely change my idea. - Edward |
| ...words and pictures can work together to | Weston |
| communicate more powerfully than either | |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | The camera makes everyone a tourist in other |
| | people's reality. - Susan Sontag |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | Photography suits the temper of this ageof |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | active bodies and minds. It is a perfect |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | medium for one whose mind is teeming with |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | would be slowed down by painting or |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts |
| | decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston |
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| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | Photography takes an instant out of time, |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | Lange |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | |
| more you realize what can be photographed | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | world about you, and trust to your own |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| | "Does this subject move me to feel, think |
| I think the best pictures are often on the edges | and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own |
| of any situation, I don't find photographing the | personal statement of what I feel and want to |
| situation nearly as interesting as | convey - from the subject before me?" |
| photographing the edges. - William Albert | - Ansel Adams |
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