You sort of have to be always aware, even when you're not thinking of shooting. That's when the best stuff happens.

Sometimes as you work, you find that you are learning things about your own perceptions and motivations that are way below you consciousness. If you get lucky, you recognize what you are doing, but all too often we don't find the connection between our work and our own motivations.

You have to pick the right tool for the point you're trying to make and there is no one solution.

Light gesture and color of the key compliments of any photograph. Light and color are obvious, but it is just her that is the most important. There is gesture in everything. It's up to you to find a gesture that is most telling.

Every picture should have a place you can go, a home, a climax.

You will, in time, see and show others not just the superficial, but the details, the meanings, and the implications of all that you look at.

The problem suggests the solution.