| A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| - Vincent Van Gogh | has to transform the photographer into an |
| | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| A great photograph is one that fully expresses | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
| what one feels, in the deepest sense, about | |
| what is being photographed. - Ansel | I almost never set out to photograph a |
| Adams | landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a |
| | means of recording a mountain or an animal |
| You learn to see by practice. It's just like | unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My |
| playing tennis, you get better the more you | first thought is always of light. - Galen |
| play. The more you look around at things, the | Rowell |
| 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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| Photography is a major force in explaining | [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, |
| man to man. - Edward Steichen | of loving. What you have caught on film is |
| | captured forever . . . it remembers little things, |
| I think you have to have a real point of view | long after you have forgotten everything. |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | - Aaron Siskind |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | world about you, and trust to your own |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | "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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