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I'm a photographer, period. I love photography, the immediacy of it. I like the craft, the idea of saying 'I'm a photographer.'
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote emphasizes a passionate commitment to photography as both an art form and a self-identity.
David Lachapelle expresses a deep love and immediate connection to photography, highlighting that being a photographer is not just a profession but a fundamental part of his identity. He values the craft of photography, portraying it as a powerful means of self-expression and creativity.
Themes
PhotographyIdentityArtCraftPassion
In practice
Example use cases
In a photography workshop to inspire students about their passion for photography.
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