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I don't like captions. I prefer people to look at my pictures and invent their own stories.


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The maximum, that is what has always interested me.



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If I am dissatisfied, it's simply because good photos are few and far between. A good photo is a miracle.



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What matters most to me is to take photographs; to continue taking them and not to repeat myself. To go further, to go as far as I can.



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