Various needs, beliefs and emotions power the behavior of people. It's fascinating to capture them on camera.
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“One of the surest ways to enrich life is to make experiences less fleeting, so that the most memorable, interesting, and important events are not lost forever a few hours after they occurred.” - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
I'm
fascinated by people's
stories - of those who are honest and vulnerable and who choose to
explore existential challenges that pumps their day up with ideas,
hope, action and at times disappointment. As Upton Sinclair put it so
wonderfully, it's "their
ability to carry in the mind intense
emotions, while at the same time shaping and organizing them by the
logical faculty, selecting masses of facts and weaving them into a
pattern calculated to awaken the emotion in others" that
draws me
towards them.
Everyone experiences such states of Flow, more so at joyous events where our moral censor relaxes it's control over us letting our raw, tender nature out, and not the programmed social image. I enjoy capturing these moments, helping people revisit their favored states of mind on demand. I hope such photographs cause them to tear down their social masks and bring more of their true selves out into the world.
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Everyone experiences such states of Flow, more so at joyous events where our moral censor relaxes it's control over us letting our raw, tender nature out, and not the programmed social image. I enjoy capturing these moments, helping people revisit their favored states of mind on demand. I hope such photographs cause them to tear down their social masks and bring more of their true selves out into the world.
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