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" I had been working in colour for ten years or so and looked at digital and liked the possibilities it gave me. "

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" I don't get wrapped up in technique and the like. "

" But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living. "

" Maybe black and white is the best medium for landscapes, I don't know. "

" The viewer must bring their own view to a photograph. "

" I have always been a very keen walker, though, and I often took a camera with me on my walks. "

" And in fact I don't believe there is such a thing as a definitive picture of something. The land is a living, breathing thing and light changes its character every second of every day. That's why I love it so much. "

" You can't expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years. "

" I like photographs which leave something to the imagination. "

" I've been working with the land for most of my life; walking it and photographing it. And I love it to bits. "

" After Land I wanted to continue exploring the theme but I needed a new challenge so turned to colour. I explored Bradford and produced a series of urban landscapes that I liked, but because Land had made such an impact on the general public my colour work wasn't reviewed. "

" I'm not faithful to one particular medium, and it's what I try to teach to people who work with me. "

" It was 1966 by the time I started taking pictures seriously and books, newspapers and magazines of the time were full of great pictures that helped to inspire me. "

" What I loathe is the multi-national conglomerates who must take responsibility for the degradation and pollution of so much of our landscape with their factory farming and greed. "

" Look at lots of exhibitions and books, and don't get hung up on cameras and technical things. Photography is about images. "

" I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process. "

" I have always loved reading, so was interested in the literary world, and took many literary portraits. "