| Sometimes you can tell a large story with a | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| tiny subject. - Eliot Porter | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
| I think the best pictures are often on the edges | |
| of any situation, I don't find photographing the | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| situation nearly as interesting as | world about you, and trust to your own |
| photographing the edges. - William Albert | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| Allard | "Does this subject move me to feel, think |
| | 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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| A mad, keen photographer needs to get out | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| into the world and work and make mistakes. | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| - Sam Abell | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | Memory is very important, the memory of |
| | each photo taken, flowing at the same speed |
| My own eyes are no more than scouts on a | as the event. During the work, you have to be |
| preliminary search, for the camera's eye may | sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've |
| entirely change my idea. - Edward | captured everything, because afterwards it will |
| Weston | be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson |
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