No Matter How Sophisticated You

It Is Increasingly Clear To Me That My Art Relates More And More To A Sublimation Of My Closeness To The Natural World, It's Events, Light Itself, And The Positive It Is A Personal Expression Based On Observation And Reaction, That I Am Not Able To Define Except In Terms Of The Work Itself.

I Am Always Surprised When I See Several Cameras, A Gaggle On Lenses, Filters, Meters, Et Cetera, Rattling Around In A Soft Bag With A Complement Of Refuse And Dust. Sometimes The Professional Is The Worst Offender!

You Don't Take A Picture, You Make A Picture.

One Of The Most Important Pieces Of Equipment, For The Photographer Who Really Wants To Improve, Is A Great Big Wastepaper Basket.

The Sheer Ease With Which We Can Produce A Superficial Image Often Leads To Creative Disaster.