Shadow and Stairs - Isolette

"A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people." - Annie Leibovitz

View From Above - Isolette

"You have to follow your nose...to have a mental attitude about what you feel good about and yearn for in a picture. Being able to say "I like it' or "I don't like it.' That's first." - Jan Groover

Chicago Wall Mural - Isolette

"Through photojournalism you learn that all persons are teachers." - Anonymous

Art Institute Courtyard - Chicago- Isolette

"Learn from the mistakes of others, because you won't have time to make them all yourself." -Anonymous

Chicago Mural - Isolette

"The hardest thing in photography is to create a simple image." - Anne Geddes

Michigan Avenue - Isolette Double Exposure

"The situation catches you - you think it's absurb or mysterious an you just take the picture." - Eva Fuka

African Crates - Isolette

"Done best you're able to be a party to situations without actually being part of them." - Jill Enfield

Grapes in Winter - Holga

"Photographs are moments eternally flabbergasted." - Shayna Bauchner

Flood Water Reflections - Hasselblad

"I always wanted to photograph the universal subjects." - Mary Ellen Mark

Window Detail - Hasselblad

"The good work goes in the album; the bad work winds up on the passport." - Catherine Jo Morgan

River Tree - Hasselblad

"Photography is an art form which means: human beings expressing their understanding of and connection with life, themselves, and other human beings" - Lisette Model

Courtyard Steps - Holga

"New images surround us everywhere. They are invisible only because of sterile routine convention and fear." - Lisette Model

Chicago Church - Holga

"Finding the right subject is the hardest part." - Mary Ellen Mark

Chicago Church Steps - Holga

"Don't shoot until you feel it in your gut" -Lisette Model

Variety Store Sign - Hasselblad

"When photographing I want to reach and touch something that I feel is at the core of people." - Mary Ellen Mark

Abandoned Corn Crib - Hasselblad

"The camera is an instrument of detection. We photograph not only what we know, but also what we don’t know" - Lisette Model

Cross in the Woods - Holga

"Light is the shape and play of my thought.... my reason for being a photographer." - Barbara Morgan

Winter Orchard - Holga

"I never photograph reality." - Sarah Moon

Birds - Holga

"Photographs open doors into the past but they also allow a look into the future." - Sally Mann

Vine - Holga

"It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument." - Eve Arnold

Barbed Wire - Hasselblad

"One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind." - Dorothea Lange

Marcellus Crypt - Hasselblad

"Saturate yourself with your subject and the camera will all but take you by the hand.” - Margaret Bourke-White

Niles Crypt Door - Hasselblad

"The capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention" - Julia Margaret Cameron