| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| be made. - Sam Abell | Adams |
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| Now to consult the rules of composition before | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | more you realize what can be photographed |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
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Atlanta |
Clearwater |
Modesto |
Norfolk |
Virginia Beach |
Pompano Beach |
Longmont |
Tamarac |
Neptune |
Salem |
Westfield |
Fitchburg |
Buena Vista |
Falmouth |
Liverpool |
Marysville |
Troy |
Palm Springs |
Hereford |
Altamont |
Brigantine |
Midlothian |
Ames |
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| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | Photography records the gamut of feelings |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | written on the human face, the beauty of the |
| | earth and skies that man has inherited and the |
| One should really use the camera as though | wealth and confusion man has created. |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | - Edward Steichen |
| - Dorothea Lange | |
| | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | communicate more powerfully than either |
| would be slowed down by painting or | alone. -William Albert Allard |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | |
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