| ...words and pictures can work together to | It is not the language of painters but the |
| communicate more powerfully than either | language of nature which one should listen to. |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | . . . The feeling for the things themselves, for |
| | reality, is more important than the feeling for |
| Photography is about finding out what can | pictures. - Vincent Van Gogh |
| happen in the frame. When you put four | |
| edges around some facts, you change those | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| facts. - Gary Winogrand | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| You've got to push yourself harder. You've got | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| to start looking for pictures nobody else could | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| take. You've got to take the tools you have and | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
| probe deeper. - William Albert Allard | |
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| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| Weston | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| | more you realize what can be photographed |
| A mad, keen photographer needs to get out | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| into the world and work and make mistakes. | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
| - Sam Abell | |
| | A picture is the expression of an impression. If |
| One should really use the camera as though | the beautiful were not in us, how would we |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas |
| - Dorothea Lange | |
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