| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| One should really use the camera as though | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| - Dorothea Lange | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | Memory is very important, the memory of |
| colorful picture but really be a picture about | each photo taken, flowing at the same speed |
| something. It's difficult. So often color gets | as the event. During the work, you have to be |
| caught up in color, and it becomes merely | sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've |
| decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] | captured everything, because afterwards it will |
| brilliantly to make visual statements combining | be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson |
| color and content; otherwise it is empty. | |
| - Mary Ellen Mark | |
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| Photography is my passion. - Alfred | No place is boring, if you've had a good |
| Stieglitz | night's sleep and have a pocket full of |
| | unexposed film. - Robert Adams |
| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| Now to consult the rules of composition before | |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | Adams |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | |
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