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  One should really use the camera as though    Photography takes an instant out of time,  
  tomorrow you'd be stricken blind.     altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea  
  - Dorothea Lange    Lange  
        
  The virtue of the camera is not the power it    There is nothing worse than a sharp image of  
  has to transform the photographer into an    a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams  
  artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on      
  looking. - Brooks Anderson    "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the  
      world about you, and trust to your own  
  The difficulty with color is to go beyond the    reactions and convictions. Ask yourself:  
  fact that it's color to have it be not just a    "Does this subject move me to feel, think  
  colorful picture but really be a picture about    and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own  
  something. It's difficult. So often color gets    personal statement of what I feel and want to  
  caught up in color, and it becomes merely    convey - from the subject before me?"  
  decorative. Some photographers use [ it ]    - Ansel Adams  
  brilliantly to make visual statements combining      
  color and content; otherwise it is empty.       
  - Mary Ellen Mark      

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  You learn to see by practice. It's just like    Memory is very important, the memory of  
  playing tennis, you get better the more you    each photo taken, flowing at the same speed  
  play. The more you look around at things, the    as the event. During the work, you have to be  
  more you see. The more you photograph, the    sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've  
  more you realize what can be photographed    captured everything, because afterwards it will  
  and what can't be photographed. You just have    be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson  
  to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter      
      Photography records the gamut of feelings  
  A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.    written on the human face, the beauty of the  
  - Vincent Van Gogh    earth and skies that man has inherited and the  
      wealth and confusion man has created.   
      - Edward Steichen  

 
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