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John Sexton

"Today my passion is still black and white. Today if I have an array of cameras in front of me the one I would reach for that I would feel most comfortable with would be a 4 X 5 View camera. I was once working in a sort of soft light situation."

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"Today my passion is still black and white. Today if I have an array of cameras in front of me the one I would reach for that I would feel most comfortable with would be a 4 X 5 View camera. I was once working in a sort of soft light situation."

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Amber Hurdle

"I was an artistic dilettante for a while, in photography and collage and the visual arts."

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Amber Hurdle

"In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out of a thick cane-brake upon us, and made us prisoners."

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Amber Hurdle

"Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child."

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Amber Hurdle

"Actually, when I first started dabbling in photography, I was still working for my parents as a salesman."

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Amber Hurdle

"Within two hours of where I live, you have mountains and desert as location. I like the natural elements that abstract into light, texture, shape and shadow."

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Amber Hurdle

"I always say that I don't want to be sentimental, that the photographs shouldn't be sentimental, and yet, I am conscious of my sentimentality."

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Amber Hurdle

"I told the students that whatever they did in class was for the wastebasket."

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Amber Hurdle

"Anyone can write one book: even politicians do it. Starting a second book reveals an intention to be a professional writer."

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Amber Hurdle

"At my Rolling Stones' tour, the camera was a protection. I used it in a Zen way."

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Amber Hurdle

"I've got a great collection of photography."

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John Sexton
"When I teach and meet a class for the first time, you realize that there are people there that have exceptional abilities or have the potential to do exceptional things and you never know who those people are. My job is to provide the best information I can."

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John Sexton
"So to me it's very similar in terms of trying to distill within the image, those elements that are gonna form, hopefully, a compelling visual statement."

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John Sexton
"I remember being shocked when I came out from under the focusing cloth after a minute or two being submerged within that, at the startling green color of those ferns."

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John Sexton
"It was an experience that was exceptional. People frequently ask what it was like and it truly was inspiring. Sometimes during his lifetime, people would try and put him on a pedestal and that's not where he wanted to be, but he was really a great individual."

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John Sexton
"I support any procedure that allows photographers to express themselves, whether that involves color, black and white, platinum, palladium and digital technology."

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John Sexton
"I really don't have any secrets. I've never met a photographer whose work I respected that had a secret because the secret lies within each and every one of us."

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John Sexton
"And as part of my activity there, he had indicated he wanted me to work with him on that and conduct the various technical tests. And so a few months later I moved from Southern California up to the Monterey Peninsula where I still live today."

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John Sexton
"He was a very generous soul and was exceptionally dedicated to the medium of photography."

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John Sexton
"In my mind I needed a symbol of today's technology, and I realized that what I wanted to photograph was the Space Shuttle. And so that's where Places of Power came into being."

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John Sexton
"So when I became interested in photography and further being inspired by the work that I saw of Ansel and others, it was a natural extension to go back to these places that I knew as a kid and explore them with my camera."

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