| Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid | You've got to push yourself harder. You've got |
| mental images of scenes I cared for and failed | to start looking for pictures nobody else could |
| to photograph. It is the edgy existence within | take. You've got to take the tools you have and |
| me of these unmade images that is the only | probe deeper. - William Albert Allard |
| assurance that the best photographs are yet to | |
| be made. - Sam Abell | Pictures you have taken have an influence on |
| | those that you are going to make. |
| Now to consult the rules of composition before | That's life! - John Sexton |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | ...words and pictures can work together to |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | communicate more powerfully than either |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | alone. -William Albert Allard |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | |
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| The camera makes everyone a tourist in other | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| people's reality. - Susan Sontag | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| One should really use the camera as though | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. | more you realize what can be photographed |
| - Dorothea Lange | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
| I almost never set out to photograph a | |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | matter of noticing things and organizing them. |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | You just have to care about what's around you |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | and have a concern with humanity and the |
| Rowell | human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt |
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