| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| colorful picture but really be a picture about | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| something. It's difficult. So often color gets | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| caught up in color, and it becomes merely | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
| brilliantly to make visual statements combining | |
| color and content; otherwise it is empty. | [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, |
| - Mary Ellen Mark | of loving. What you have caught on film is |
| | captured forever . . . it remembers little things, |
| | long after you have forgotten everything. |
| | - Aaron Siskind |
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Wilmington |
Lansing |
Whittier |
Warren |
Bethlehem |
Brunswick |
Jefferson City |
Mountain View |
Des Plaines |
Sun City |
Libertyville |
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Virginia Beach |
Twin Falls |
Fergus Falls |
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Artesia |
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| I think you have to have a real point of view | A picture is the expression of an impression. If |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | the beautiful were not in us, how would we |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | You just have to care about what's around you |
| | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| You've got to push yourself harder. You've got | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
| 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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