An artist must be ruthlessly selfish.

An artist must be ruthlessly selfish.

...and each time I pressed the shutter release it was a shouted condemnation hurled with the hope that the picture might survive through the years, with the hope that they might echo through the minds of men in the future - causing them caution and remembrance and realization.

The purpose of all art is to cause a deep and emotion, also one that is entertaining or pleasing. Out of the depth and entertainment comes value.

I've never made any picture, good or bad, without paying for it in emotional turmoil.

Available light is any damn light that is available!

Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness.