| There is nothing worse than a sharp image of | You learn to see by practice. It's just like |
| a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams | playing tennis, you get better the more you |
| | play. The more you look around at things, the |
| Photography is my passion. - Alfred | more you see. The more you photograph, the |
| Stieglitz | more you realize what can be photographed |
| | and what can't be photographed. You just have |
| Now to consult the rules of composition before | to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | A room hung with pictures is a room hung with |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | thoughts. - Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | |
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| Photography is about finding out what can | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| happen in the frame. When you put four | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| edges around some facts, you change those | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| facts. - Gary Winogrand | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| Memory is very important, the memory of | decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] |
| each photo taken, flowing at the same speed | brilliantly to make visual statements combining |
| as the event. During the work, you have to be | color and content; otherwise it is empty. |
| sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've | - Mary Ellen Mark |
| captured everything, because afterwards it will | |
| be too late. - Henri Cartier Bresson | |
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