- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Events
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now very often events are set up for photographers... The weddings are orchestrated about the photographers taking the picture, because if it hasn't been photographed it doesn't really exist.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things and organizing them. You just have to care about what's around you and have a concern with humanity and the human comedy.
- Pictures
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an amateur photographer, apart from being a professional one, and I think maybe my amateur pictures are the better ones.
- Photography
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- Nov 07, 2020
Somehow Photoshop and the ease with which one can produce an image has degraded the quality of photography in general.
- Camera
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't really have a favorite camera. I use a Leica and Canon a lot. It depends, especially professionally, on the requirements. But my carry-around camera is a Leica.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
Making books is a very specific kind of activity. It's not really a collection of your best pictures - although it is - but it's also a way of presenting your work so that it's not repetitive, so that it flows, and so that it makes sense in a book.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a serious photographer like many of my contemporaries. That is to say, I am serious about not being serious.
- Nov 07, 2020
Photography is pretty simple stuff. You just react to what you see, and take many, many pictures.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
The ratio of successful shots is one in God-knows-how-many. Sometimes you'll get several in one contact sheet, and sometimes it's none for days. But as long as you go on taking pictures, you're likely to get a good one at some point.
- Stars
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- Nov 07, 2020
In those simpler days, you could just take pictures of movie stars and show them the way they were, as normal human beings. And if I felt part of any movement at the time, it was just to do that - to be journalistic and photograph what is, rather than what is made up.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's almost embarrassing, but I do have one trick for taking portraits on commission. I carry one of these little bicycle horns in my pocket, and once in a while, when someone is sour-faced or stiff, I blow my horn. It sort of shatters the barriers. It's silly, but it works.
- Amateur
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll always be an amateur photographer.
- Marriages
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- Nov 07, 2020
All of my marriages lasted seven years.
- Sense
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- Nov 07, 2020
A visual sense is something you either have or you don't.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most photographers work best alone, myself included.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
My 'work' is about seeing not about ideas.
- Lens
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- Nov 07, 2020