As The Language Or Vocabulary Of Photography

Producing A Photographic Document Involves Preparation In Excess. There Is First The Examination Of The Idea Of The Project. Then The Visits To The Scene, The Casual Conversations, And More Formal Interviews - Talking, And Listening, And Looking, Looking. ... And Finally, The Pictures Themselves, Each One Planned, Talked, Taken And Examined In Terms Of The Whole.

We Look At The World And See What We Have Learned To Believe Is There. We Have Been Conditioned To Expect... But, As Photographers, We Must Learn To Relax Our Beliefs.

If You Look Very Intensely And Slowly Things Will Happen That You Never Dreamed Of Before.

The Only Nature I'm Interested In Is My Own Nature.

I Was Given A Small Camera As A Wedding Gift From A Very Dear Friend. My First Pictures Were Taken On My Honeymoon. As Soon As I Became Familiar With The Camera, I Was Intrigued With The Possibilities Of Expression It Offered. It Was Like A Discovery For Me.