| I think you have to have a real point of view | One should really use the camera as though |
| that's your own. You have to tell it your way. | tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. |
| And, I think that it's a mistake to shoot for a | - Dorothea Lange |
| specific magazine's point of view because it's | |
| never going to be as good. You have to shoot | The virtue of the camera is not the power it |
| for yourself and photograph [the way] you | has to transform the photographer into an |
| believe it. - Mary Ellen Mark | artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on |
| | looking. - Brooks Anderson |
| ...words and pictures can work together to | |
| communicate more powerfully than either | The difficulty with color is to go beyond the |
| alone. -William Albert Allard | fact that it's color to have it be not just a |
| | colorful picture but really be a picture about |
| | something. It's difficult. So often color gets |
| | caught up in color, and it becomes merely |
| | decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] |
| | brilliantly to make visual statements combining |
| | color and content; otherwise it is empty. |
| | - Mary Ellen Mark |
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| Photography is my passion. - Alfred | A great photograph is one that fully expresses |
| Stieglitz | what one feels, in the deepest sense, about |
| | what is being photographed. - Ansel |
| "Simply look with perceptive eyes at the | Adams |
| world about you, and trust to your own | |
| reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: | A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. |
| "Does this subject move me to feel, think | - Vincent Van Gogh |
| and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own | |
| personal statement of what I feel and want to | A picture is the expression of an impression. If |
| convey - from the subject before me?" | the beautiful were not in us, how would we |
| - Ansel Adams | ever recognize it? - Ernst Haas |
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