Photo Philosophy -

- You cannot be what you observe.

Four Rules of Work

1. Pay attention to the surface of the work.

2. Let the tool do the work.

3. The work is more important than what you think about the work.

4. Stop when you are done.

Cameras that I use anymore -

Leica M3

Lenses: 50mm Dual Range Summicron, 35mm Summaron, 90mm Elmarit-M, 135mm Tele-Elmar

Zone VI 4x5

Lenses: 4" Series IIa Bausch and Lomb Anastigmat,

- 3 3/4" Bausch and Lomb Protar Series V, 8 1/4" Goerz Red Dot Artar

Wisner Technical Field 8x10

Lenses: Bausch and Lomb Protar Set (8 elements), 180mm Bausch and Lomb Protar Series IV, 9 1/2" Goerz Dagor coated by Burke and James, and 12" Goerz Dagor series III

Light Meters -

Sekonic L-508C, SEI Photometer, Spectra Pro p-251

Densitometers -

MacBeth TD-102 & RD-100

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