All disease starts in the gut.
Using simple equipment and daylight alone is for me a pleasure and a replenishment.
I can get obsessed by anything if i look at it long enough. That's the curse of being a photographer.
A good photograph is one that communicates a fact, touches the heart and leaves the viewer a changed person for having seen it. It is, in a word, effective.
Sensitive people faced with the prospect of a camera portrait put on a face they think is one they would like to show the world very often what lies behind the facade is rare and more wonderful than the subject knows or dares to believe.
Working on photography is working on oneself.
In portrait photography there is something more profound that we seek inside a person, while being painfully aware that a limitation of our medium is that the inside is recordable only insofar as it is apparent on the outside. . . Very often what lies behind the facade is rare and more wonderful than the subject knows or dares to believe.
I grew up in Sydney in a very political household, where we were all for the underdog.
The beauty myth is always actually prescribing behaviour and not appearance.
I'm just starting to scratch the surface of what really makes me happy and it's taken me a while to admit that acting like a little child and being a jerk and a punk is fun.
There is a certain flimsiness of poetry which seems expedient in a song.