When you look at pornography, the women become objects, whereas what I'm trying to do is make the person in the photograph as important as their body…

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When I worked on an erotic shoot... I shot digitally. It helped the models get into it because they could come over and see what was happening. It wa…

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At the end of the day, photography is ninety-nine percent business, connections, and politics and one percent creativity.

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At the end of the day, it's only a photograph and if someone is going to get really upset about a photograph, then they have a lot of issues. I just …

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Photography to me is an addiction. I get jittery after a couple of days without a camera. Everyone who knows me says I'm happiest when I'm shooting.

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My dad would often take me to the cinema and I found myself really seduced by the imagery, I think this had a massive impact on how I viewed the worl…

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If you surround yourself with talented people and you give them the freedom to achieve, then the work will never fail.

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I think if you don't love people and aren't fascinated by them, you'll never succeed as a portrait photographer, because your pictures will look cold.

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I remember driving around with my parents when I was little and looking out of the window and being very aware that it was the shape of a film screen…

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