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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.

I Took A Workshop From Him A Few Months After That. That Experience Changed My Whole Approach To Photography. At That Workshop In Yosemite In 1973 I Decided I Wanted To Try And See If I Could Pursue This For Myself, And I'm Still Trying.

When I Teach And Meet A Class For The First Time, You Realize That There Are People There That Have Exceptional Abilities Or Have The Potential To Do Exceptional Things And You Never Know Who Those People Are. My Job Is To Provide The Best Information I Can.

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.

It Was An Experience That Was Exceptional. People Frequently Ask What It Was Like And It Truly Was Inspiring. Sometimes During His Lifetime, People Would Try And Put Him On A Pedestal And That's Not Where He Wanted To Be, But He Was Really A Great Individual.