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I am not a huge follower of music and tend to like one CD and play it to death, usually when I am washing up.

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I am kept awake by the list of possibilities for shooting more photos and deciding what I must prioritise next.

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I toyed with the notion of being an actor, and am so glad that this whim did not go any further.

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Over the years, I have perfected the art of dancing and photographing at the same time: it's a great double act. If you're dancing, you are joining in. If you stand there rigid, you are not in the flow of things.

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I get up early and open my emails, write cheques, and answer the phone; whatever needs to be done.

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Most of the photographs people take with their cameraphones are of little value in terms of documentary.

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You can easily take photographs at a wedding - no one would question it. But funerals are different.

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I always take photographs when I attend a funeral. Most people there know who I am and expect me to be there with my camera.

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Sometimes you feel uncomfortable taking a photograph, but that's all part of the job.

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We live in a difficult but inspiring world, and there is so much out there that I want to record.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Photographer

Born: May 25th, 1952

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