"It seems like my Flickr life has undergone many different 'incarnations,' and while I used to shy away from photograph's with people, I now feel drawn to them. But one thing that hasn't changed is the appreciation for the everyday, the commonplace... the things we often take for granted. The trick for me is to know beyond the shadow of a doubt... these are the images of what our lives are about."
BT ( Billy)
"If you look at a photograph, and you think, 'My isn't that a beautiful photograph,' and you go on to the next one, or 'Isn't that nice light?' so what? I mean what does it do to you or what's the real value in the long run? What do you walk away from it with? I mean, I'd much rather show you a photograph that makes demands on you, that you might become involved in on your own terms or be perplexed by." - Duane Michals
- JoinedOctober 2006
- OccupationRetired
- HometownJacksonville, Florida / Atlanta, Georgia
- Current cityVerYork
- CountryUSA
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You know, I feel like I have known Billy forever. He's kind, and loving, and funny and quirky, and he never seems to let life bite him in the butt. But if it does, he just puts bunny ears on it and takes its picture LOL! I am so grateful to have found a kindred soul brother and friend in Billy, and so very grateful… Read more
You know, I feel like I have known Billy forever. He's kind, and loving, and funny and quirky, and he never seems to let life bite him in the butt. But if it does, he just puts bunny ears on it and takes its picture LOL! I am so grateful to have found a kindred soul brother and friend in Billy, and so very grateful for his beautiful view on life through photography that helped us finally meet in person. Love you Bill.
Read lessBilly's sense of character really come through his images. Fun, childlike, adventurous, inquisitive, compassionate, caring. Now how many more adjectives can I use here?!?! I am delighted to have come across him and his big man T. One day, maybe in the real world, we can chat about 'stuff' under the open skies around … Read more
Billy's sense of character really come through his images. Fun, childlike, adventurous, inquisitive, compassionate, caring. Now how many more adjectives can I use here?!?! I am delighted to have come across him and his big man T. One day, maybe in the real world, we can chat about 'stuff' under the open skies around a burning fire, drinking hot chocolate and see who could take the funniest pic of each other!! xox
Read lessI've not known Billy Long but love his creativity and fun he shows us in his photography. His zest for life and peacefilled personality shines.It's contagious and makes you feel at one with him and his photography.