30. The Hungry Camera

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My admiration and appreciation for Dan Malloy runs deep. He has a creative, humble, and generous soul. He is a wave rider with an inventive and expressive bent. Spending time with him has made me question and rethink who I am and how I approach life. He also reminds me of the importance of photographing those who will further your progress along your life path.

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THE CAMERA IS NOT A PASSIVE DEVICE. It’s hungry and full of a kinetic force. The camera wants to get out of your bag and record what it sees. Hold it up to your eye and this hunger will course through ...

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