Occupation: Photojournalist Birth: April 23, 1950
It’s important for you to spend your time photographing things that matter to you. You need to understand the things that have meaning to you, and no….
The definition of a great picture is one that stays with you, one that you can't forget. It doesn't have to be technically good at all..
In India in particular, where millions have no home but the streets, virtually every life event is carried out in public: prayer, eating, sleeping, n….
Most of my photos are grounded in people, I look for the unguarded moment, the essential soul peeking out, experience etched on a persons face..
I strive for individual pictures that will burn in people's memories..
We photographers say that we take a picture, and in a certain sense, that is true. We take something from people's lives, but in doing so we tell the….
Some of the great pictures happen along the journey and not necessarily at your destination..
Unconsciously, I think I watch for a look, an expression, features or nostalgia that can summarize or more accurately reveal life..
For those who were desperate, my camera became an object of hope (...)Throughout my year-long coverage of the monsoon world, my strongest conviction ….
If you want to be a photographer, first leave home.
The photograph is an undeniably powerful medium. Free from the constraints of language, and harnessing the unique qualities of a single moment frozen….
A still photograph is something which you can always go back to. You can put it on your wall and look at it again and again. Because it is that froze….
To become a photographer leave your house first..
My life is shaped by the urgent need to wander and observe, and my camera is my passport..
I think life is too short not to be doing something which you really believe in..
If you wait, people will forget your camera, and the soul will drift up into view..
A picture can express a universal humanism, or simply reveal a delicate and poignant truth by exposing a slice of life that might otherwise pass unno….
What matters most is that each picture stands on its own with its own place and feeling..
If you want to be a photographer, you have to photograph..
I think life is too short not to be doing something which you really believe in. Whether you're photographing for yourself, for your job, whether you….
What is important to my work is the individual picture. I photograph stories on assignment, and of course they have to be put together coherently. Bu….