| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | Once photography enters your bloodstream, |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | it's like a disease. - Anon |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| more you realize what can be photographed | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
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| Photography records the gamut of feelings | A mad, keen photographer needs to get out |
| written on the human face, the beauty of the | into the world and work and make mistakes. |
| earth and skies that man has inherited and the | - Sam Abell |
| wealth and confusion man has created. | |
| - Edward Steichen | One should really use the camera as though |
| | tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. |
| Photography knows how to authenticate its | - Dorothea Lange |
| misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley | |
| | Photography suits the temper of this ageof |
| Photography is about finding out what can | active bodies and minds. It is a perfect |
| happen in the frame. When you put four | medium for one whose mind is teeming with |
| edges around some facts, you change those | ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who |
| facts. - Gary Winogrand | would be slowed down by painting or |
| | sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts |
| | decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston |
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