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I Support Any Procedure That Allows Photographers To Express Themselves, Whether That Involves Color, Black And White, Platinum, Palladium And Digital Technology.

And Then As I Frequently Do, Some Times I'll Peek Out From Underneath The Focusing Cloth And Just Look Around The Edges Of The Frame That I'm Not Seeing, See If There's Something That Should Be Adjusted In Terms Of Changing The Camera Position.

It Had Rained On Some Vivid Green Ferns In Maine And It Was Quite Beautiful. I Was Moving The Camera Slightly And Studying The Ground Glass. Looking At Those 20 Square Inches, Trying To Find Out Just What Were The Right Elements To Include.

Today My Passion Is Still Black And White. Today If I Have An Array Of Cameras In Front Of Me The One I Would Reach For That I Would Feel Most Comfortable With Would Be A 4 X 5 View Camera. I Was Once Working In A Sort Of Soft Light Situation.

We All Start In This Medium Because Of The Magic And The Challenge Is To Keep It Going.