| Photography records the gamut of feelings | I almost never set out to photograph a |
| written on the human face, the beauty of the | landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a |
| earth and skies that man has inherited and the | means of recording a mountain or an animal |
| wealth and confusion man has created. | unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My |
| - Edward Steichen | first thought is always of light. - Galen |
| | Rowell |
| Memory is very important, the memory of | |
| each photo taken, flowing at the same speed | Photography suits the temper of this ageof |
| as the event. During the work, you have to be | active bodies and minds. It is a perfect |
| sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've | medium for one whose mind is teeming with |
| captured everything, because afterwards it will | ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who |
| be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson | would be slowed down by painting or |
| | sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts |
| | decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston |
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Charlotte |
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Huntington Beach |
Shreveport |
Lake Charles |
Rapid City |
Thousand Oaks |
Sterling Heights |
New Bern |
Jersey City |
Bradenton |
Thibodaux |
Orland Park |
Sterling |
Denton |
Gallipolis |
Niagara Falls |
Canon City |
Bedford |
Atchison |
Burlingame |
Aurora |
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| No place is boring, if you've had a good | There is nothing worse than a sharp image of |
| night's sleep and have a pocket full of | a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams |
| unexposed film. - Robert Adams | |
| | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| Sometimes you can tell a large story with a | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| tiny subject. - Eliot Porter | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | |
| more you see. The more you photograph, the | |
| more you realize what can be photographed | |
| and what can't be photographed. You just have | |
| to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter | |
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