| [Photography] is a way of feeling, of touching, | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| of loving. What you have caught on film is | has to transform the photographer into an |
| captured forever . . . it remembers little things, | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| long after you have forgotten everything. | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
| - Aaron Siskind | |
| | My own eyes are no more than scouts on a |
| Photography is my passion. - Alfred | preliminary search, for the camera's eye may |
| Stieglitz | entirely change my idea. - Edward |
| | Weston |
| Now to consult the rules of composition before | |
| making a picture is a little like consulting the | |
| law of gravitation before going for a walk. | |
| Such rules and laws are deduced from the | |
| accomplished fact; they are the products of | |
| reflection . . . - Edward Weston | |
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| I think the best pictures are often on the edges | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| of any situation, I don't find photographing the | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| situation nearly as interesting as | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| photographing the edges. - William Albert | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| Allard | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
| matter of noticing things and organizing them. | |
| You just have to care about what's around you | Photography is about finding out what can |
| and have a concern with humanity and the | happen in the frame. When you put four |
| human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt | edges around some facts, you change those |
| | facts. - Gary Winogrand |
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