| I almost never set out to photograph a | Once photography enters your bloodstream, |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | it's like a disease. - Anon |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | Photography takes an instant out of time, |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea |
| Rowell | Lange |
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| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | Now to consult the rules of composition before |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | making a picture is a little like consulting the |
| | law of gravitation before going for a walk. |
| | Such rules and laws are deduced from the |
| | accomplished fact; they are the products of |
| | reflection . . . - Edward Weston |
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Brooklyn |
Scottsdale |
Salem |
Downey |
New Bedford |
Muskogee |
Marysville |
Evergreen |
Crowley |
Brawley |
Alhambra |
Windsor Locks |
Chincoteague |
Buffalo |
Safford |
Lafayette |
Miami Beach |
Tullahoma |
Lancaster |
Carbondale |
Quincy |
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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 |
| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | |
| | Photography records the gamut of feelings |
| I think the best pictures are often on the edges | written on the human face, the beauty of the |
| of any situation, I don't find photographing the | earth and skies that man has inherited and the |
| situation nearly as interesting as | wealth and confusion man has created. |
| photographing the edges. - William Albert | - Edward Steichen |
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