My mountaineering skills are not important to my best photographs, but they do add a component to my work that is definitely a bit different than that of most photographers.
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Wanting to take a light camera with me when I climb or do mountain runs has kept me using exclusively 35 mm.Galen Rowell
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There is no question that photography has played a major role in the environmental movement.
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If we limit our vision to the real world, we will forever be fighting on the minus side of things, working only too make our photographs equal to what we see out there, but no better.
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My first thought is always of light.
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