| One should really use the camera as though | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| - Dorothea Lange | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | |
| Weston | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| | world about you, and trust to your own |
| A mad, keen photographer needs to get out | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| into the world and work and make mistakes. | "Does this subject move me to feel, think |
| - Sam Abell | and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own |
| | personal statement of what I feel and want to |
| | convey - from the subject before me?" |
| | - Ansel Adams |
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| You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| matter of noticing things and organizing them. | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| You just have to care about what's around you | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| and have a concern with humanity and the | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| Sometimes you can tell a large story with a | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
| tiny subject. - Eliot Porter | |
| | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | communicate more powerfully than either |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | alone. -William Albert Allard |
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