You can't learn passion, either you've got it or you haven't.

My black-and-white work is more of a celebration and the color work became more of a critique of society.

I avoid Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, and if I need to communicate with someone, I email direct.

You can't learn passion, either you've got it or you haven't.

I am not as cross about Thatcher now as I was in the 80s. Begrudgingly, I can see that some of her policies helped modernise Britain.

The easy bit is picking up a camera and pointing and shooting. But then you have to decide what it is you’re trying to say and express.

To ask people's permission to take their pictures? Sometimes it feels right to ask, but I will not ask, unless it is essential to do so. If you asked all the time, you would miss everything. With the exception of portraits, it is generally bad news if people are looking at the camera.