“Photography as artistic expression”
Although I have been taking pictures – most probably since I was about 17, when Aunty Em Gorman handed me a Polaroid camera in Burlingame, California – I was like everyone else. My objective was fairly simple and consisted mainly of pointing my camera at interesting things and clicking away without thinking much more than to record a scene for future reference. Some of my pictures received approval and others were kindly noted as “interesting”.
Many years later, working at Polaroid’s ID group, I was exposed to photography as an art