| A great photograph is one that fully expresses | Photography knows how to authenticate its |
| what one feels, in the deepest sense, about | misrepresentations. - Mason Cooley |
| what is being photographed. - Ansel | |
| Adams | Photography is about finding out what can |
| | happen in the frame. When you put four |
| You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a | edges around some facts, you change those |
| matter of noticing things and organizing them. | facts. - Gary Winogrand |
| You just have to care about what's around you | |
| and have a concern with humanity and the | I think you have to have a real point of view |
| human comedy. - Elliott Erwitt | that's your own. You have to tell it your way. |
| | And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a |
| | specific magazine's point of view because it's |
| | never going to be as good. You have to shoot |
| | for yourself and photograph [the way] you |
| | believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark |
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| Photography suits the temper of this ageof | Photography takes an instant out of time, |
| active bodies and minds. It is a perfect | altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea |
| medium for one whose mind is teeming with | Lange |
| ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who | |
| would be slowed down by painting or | Photography is my passion. - Alfred |
| sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts | Stieglitz |
| decisively, accurately. - Edward Weston | |
| | "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the |
| I almost never set out to photograph a | world about you, and trust to your own |
| landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a | reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: |
| means of recording a mountain or an animal | "Does this subject move me to feel, think |
| unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My | and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own |
| first thought is always of light. - Galen | personal statement of what I feel and want to |
| Rowell | convey - from the subject before me?" |
| | - Ansel Adams |
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