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  The virtue of the camera is not the power it    Photography is a major force in explaining  
  has to transform the photographer into an    man to man. - Edward Steichen  
  artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on      
  looking. - Brooks Anderson    Pictures you have taken have an influence on  
      those that you are going to make.   
  The difficulty with color is to go beyond the    That's life! - John Sexton  
  fact that it's color to have it be not just a      
  colorful picture but really be a picture about    Photography records the gamut of feelings  
  something. It's difficult. So often color gets    written on the human face, the beauty of the  
  caught up in color, and it becomes merely    earth and skies that man has inherited and the  
  decorative. Some photographers use [ it ]    wealth and confusion man has created.   
  brilliantly to make visual statements combining    - Edward Steichen  
  color and content; otherwise it is empty.       
  - Mary Ellen Mark      

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  "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the    Keep it simple. - Alfred Eienstaedt  
  world about you, and trust to your own      
  reactions and convictions. Ask yourself:    You learn to see by practice. It's just like  
  "Does this subject move me to feel, think    playing tennis, you get better the more you  
  and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own    play. The more you look around at things, the  
  personal statement of what I feel and want to    more you see. The more you photograph, the  
  convey - from the subject before me?"    more you realize what can be photographed  
  - Ansel Adams    and what can't be photographed. You just have  
      to keep doing it. - Eliot Porter  
  [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching,      
  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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