Today, we must realize that nature is revealed in the simplest meadow, wood lot, marsh, stream, or tidepool, as well as in the remote grandeur of our parks and wilderness areas.

Impression is not enough. Design, style, technique - these, too, are not enough. Art must reach further than impression or self-revelation .

My wife - she could help me get the negs out!

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.

The photo-journalist and the photo-poet are both important. The problem is to separate the major objectives of the various groups and not to attribute qualities and intentions where they do not belong.

The craft of photography is the key to good images.

The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.