I've Been Around So Long,

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.

Good Photography Is Not About Zone Printing Or Any Other Ansel Adams Nonsense. It's Just About Seeing. You Either See Or You Don't See. The Rest Is Academic. Photography Is Simply A Function Of Noticing Things. Nothing More.

Photography Is A Craft. Anyone Can Learn A Craft With Normal Intelligence And Application. To Take It Beyond The Craft Is Something Else. That's When Magic Comes In. And I Don't Know That There's Any Explanation For That.

The Whole Point Of Taking Pictures Is So That You Don't Have To Explain Things With Words.

Making People Laugh Is One Of The Highest Achievements You Can Have. And When You Can Make Someone Laugh And Cry, Alternatively, As Chaplin Does - Now That's The Highest Of All Personal Achievements. I Don't Know That I Aim For It, But I Recognize It As The Supreme Goal.