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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's Popular 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.

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You can't expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years.

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Maybe black and white is the best medium for landscapes, I don't know.

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I like photographs which leave something to the imagination.

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I have always been a very keen walker, though, and I often took a camera with me on my walks.

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I have always loved reading, so was interested in the literary world, and took many literary portraits.

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What I loathe is the multi-national conglomerates who must take responsibility for the degradation and pollution of so much of our landscape with the…

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The viewer must bring their own view to a photograph.

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I'm not faithful to one particular medium, and it's what I try to teach to people who work with me.

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