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Fay Godwin Quotes

I like photographs which leave something to the imagination Picture Quote #1

You can’t expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years Picture Quote #1

I’m not faithful to one particular medium, and it’s what I try to teach to people who work with me Picture Quote #1

And in fact I don’t believe there is such a thing as a definitive picture of something. The land is a living, breathing thing and light changes its character every second of every day. That’s why I love it so much Picture Quote #1

I hardly teach. It’s more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process Picture Quote #1

Look at lots of exhibitions and books, and don’t get hung up on cameras and technical things. Photography is about images Picture Quote #1

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But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living Picture Quote #1

Born Berlin 1931, Germany, father a British diplomat, mother an American artist. Educated at various schools all over the world. 1958 Settled down to live in London. 1966 Became interested in photography through photographing my young children. No formal training Picture Quote #1

After Land I wanted to continue exploring the theme but I needed a new challenge so turned to colour. I explored Bradford and produced a series of urban landscapes that I liked, but because Land had made such an impact on the general public my colour work wasn’t reviewed Picture Quote #1

But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living Picture Quote #1

Maybe black and white is the best medium for landscapes, I don’t know Picture Quote #1

The viewer must bring their own view to a photograph Picture Quote #1

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I don’t get wrapped up in technique and the like Picture Quote #1

I had no aspirations to become a landscape photographer at all. In fact it was portraiture that was my beginning, I suppose. I have always been a very keen walker, though, and I often took a camera with me on my walks. But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living Picture Quote #1

And in fact I don’t believe there is such a thing as a definitive picture of something. The land is a living, breathing thing and light changes its character every second of every day. That’s why I love it so much Picture Quote #1

I don’t get wrapped up in technique and the like. I have a simple rule and that is to spend as much time in the location as possible. You can’t expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years. And in fact I don’t believe there is such a thing as a definitive picture of something. The land is a living, breathing thing and light changes its character every second of every day. That’s why I love it so much Picture Quote #1

You can’t expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years Picture Quote #1

Look at lots of exhibitions and books, and don’t get hung up on cameras and technical things. Photography is about images Picture Quote #1

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It was 1966 by the time I started taking pictures seriously and books, newspapers and magazines of the time were full of great pictures that helped to inspire me Picture Quote #1

I’ve been working with the land for most of my life; walking it and photographing it. And I love it to bits Picture Quote #1

I’m not faithful to one particular medium, and it’s what I try to teach to people who work with me Picture Quote #1

I have always loved reading, so was interested in the literary world, and took many literary portraits Picture Quote #1

I have always been a very keen walker, though, and I often took a camera with me on my walks Picture Quote #1

I hardly teach. It’s more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process Picture Quote #1

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I had been working in colour for ten years or so and looked at digital and liked the possibilities it gave me Picture Quote #1

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I like photographs which leave something to the imagination (Fay Godwin Quotes) You can’t expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years. (Fay Godwin Quotes) I’m not faithful to one particular medium, and it’s what I try to teach to people who work with me. (Fay Godwin Quotes) And in fact I don’t believe there is such a thing as a definitive picture of something. The land is a living, breathing thing and light changes its character every second of every day. That’s why I love it so much. (Fay Godwin Quotes) I hardly teach. It’s more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process. (Fay Godwin Quotes) Look at lots of exhibitions and books, and don’t get hung up on cameras and technical things. Photography is about images. (Fay Godwin Quotes) But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living. (Fay Godwin Quotes) Born Berlin 1931, Germany, father a British diplomat, mother an American artist. Educated at various schools all over the world. 1958 Settled down to live in London. 1966 Became interested in photography through photographing my young children. No formal training (Fay Godwin Quotes) After Land I wanted to continue exploring the theme but I needed a new challenge so turned to colour. I explored Bradford and produced a series of urban landscapes that I liked, but because Land had made such an impact on the general public my colour work wasn’t reviewed (Fay Godwin Quotes) But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living (Fay Godwin Quotes) Maybe black and white is the best medium for landscapes, I don’t know (Fay Godwin Quotes) The viewer must bring their own view to a photograph (Fay Godwin Quotes) I don’t get wrapped up in technique and the like (Fay Godwin Quotes) I had no aspirations to become a landscape photographer at all. In fact it was portraiture that was my beginning, I suppose. I have always been a very keen walker, though, and I often took a camera with me on my walks. But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living (Fay Godwin Quotes) And in fact I don’t believe there is such a thing as a definitive picture of something. The land is a living, breathing thing and light changes its character every second of every day. That’s why I love it so much (Fay Godwin Quotes) I don’t get wrapped up in technique and the like. I have a simple rule and that is to spend as much time in the location as possible. You can’t expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years. And in fact I don’t believe there is such a thing as a definitive picture of something. The land is a living, breathing thing and light changes its character every second of every day. That’s why I love it so much (Fay Godwin Quotes) You can’t expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years (Fay Godwin Quotes) Look at lots of exhibitions and books, and don’t get hung up on cameras and technical things. Photography is about images (Fay Godwin Quotes) It was 1966 by the time I started taking pictures seriously and books, newspapers and magazines of the time were full of great pictures that helped to inspire me (Fay Godwin Quotes) I’ve been working with the land for most of my life; walking it and photographing it. And I love it to bits (Fay Godwin Quotes) I’m not faithful to one particular medium, and it’s what I try to teach to people who work with me (Fay Godwin Quotes) I have always loved reading, so was interested in the literary world, and took many literary portraits (Fay Godwin Quotes) I have always been a very keen walker, though, and I often took a camera with me on my walks (Fay Godwin Quotes) I hardly teach. It’s more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process (Fay Godwin Quotes) I had been working in colour for ten years or so and looked at digital and liked the possibilities it gave me (Fay Godwin Quotes)