| You've got to push yourself harder. You've got | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| to start looking for pictures nobody else could | world about you, and trust to your own |
| take. You've got to take the tools you have and | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| probe deeper. - William Albert Allard | "Does this subject move me to feel, think |
| | and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own |
| Memory is very important, the memory of | personal statement of what I feel and want to |
| each photo taken, flowing at the same speed | convey - from the subject before me?" |
| as the event. During the work, you have to be | - Ansel Adams |
| sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've | |
| captured everything, because afterwards it will | [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, |
| be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson | of loving. What you have caught on film is |
| | captured forever . . . it remembers little things, |
| | long after you have forgotten everything. |
| | - Aaron Siskind |
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New York |
Raleigh |
Mobile |
Staten Island |
Decatur |
Youngstown |
Butler |
Lake Worth |
Chicago |
Cairo |
Huntingdon |
Hobart |
Sugar Land |
Beaumont |
West Haven |
Groton |
Los Angeles |
Detroit Lakes |
Burnet |
Wheelersburg |
Lolo |
Gig Harbor |
Lake Lanier Island |
Winston Salem |
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| The difficulty with color is to go beyond the | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| fact that it's color to have it be not just a | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| colorful picture but really be a picture about | |
| something. It's difficult. So often color gets | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| caught up in color, and it becomes merely | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| brilliantly to make visual statements combining | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| color and content; otherwise it is empty. | more you realize what can be photographed |
| - Mary Ellen Mark | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
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