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We must remember that a photograph can hold just as much as we put into it, and no one has ever approached the full possibilities of the medium.

Ansel Adams

The term accessories has come to include a host of photographic gadgets of questionable value.
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Photograph Value
I think we can not categorize. Things do not fit into a mold.
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Collection Myself Thinking
The ‘machine-gun’ approach to photography – by which many negatives are made with the hope that one will be good – is fatal to serious results.
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Hope Negative Photograph Serious Weapon
To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces.
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Photograph See Truth
The craft of photography is the key to good images.
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Goodness Image Keys Photograph
The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!
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Camera Important Photograph Technology
There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.
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Camera Goodness Photograph Rule
Impression is not enough. Design, style, technique – these, too, are not enough. Art must reach further than impression or self-revelation .
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Art Design Enough Style Technique
The best picture is around the corner. Like prosperity.
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Best Photograph Prosperity
Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer – and often the supreme disappointment.
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Difficult Disappointment Hard Time Photograph
Let us leave a splendid legacy for our children…let us turn to them and say, this you inherit: guard it well, for it is far more precious than money…and once destroyed, nature’s beauty cannot be repurchased at any price.
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Beautiful Children Destroy Leaving Money Ourselves Price
It is easy to take a photograph, but it is harder to make a masterpiece in photography than in any other art medium.
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Art Easy Photograph
I know that I am one with beauty and that my comrades are one. Let our souls be mountains, Let our spirits be stars, Let our hearts be worlds.
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Beautiful Heart Love Myself Relationship Soul Spirit Stars World
The negative is the score, and the print the performance.
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Negative Performance Photograph
One of the most important pieces of equipment, for the photographer who really wants to improve, is a great big wastepaper basket.
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Greatness Important Improvement Photograph Pieces
You don’t take a photograph, you make it.
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Art Inspirational Photograph Yourself

We must remember that a photograph can hold just as much as we put into it, and no one has ever approached the full possibilities of the medium.

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