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It Is My Intention To Present - Through The Medium Of Photography - Intuitive Observations Of The Natural World Which May Have Meaning To The Spectators.

I Never Know In Advance What I Will Photograph,...i Go Out Into The World And Hope I Will Come Across Something That Imperatively Interests Me. I Am Addicted To The Found Object. I Have No Doubt That I Will Continue To Make Photographs Till My Last Breath.

Now There Is A Big Turnover In The Galleries. The Top Galleries Are Getting Better All The Time. A Lot Of Galleries Just Struggle Along, Then A New One Comes Along. There Are Certainly A Great Number Of Galleries. I Think This Argues Well For The Art But There Are, Of Course, A Lot Of "phonies" In All The Arts.

I Have Often Thought That If Photography Were Difficult In The True Sense Of The Term - Meaning That The Creation Of A Simple Photograph Would Entail As Much Time And Effort As The Production Of A Good Watercolor Or Etching - There Would Be A Vast Improvement In Total Output. The Sheer Ease With Which We Can Produce A Superficial Image Often Leads To Creative Disaster.

Knowing What I Know Now, Any Photographer Worth His Salt Could Make Some Beautiful Things With Pinhole Cameras.