It astounds me me how little, it would seem, people choose to ignore what's around them. The devil's in the details. BBB: Because there's so much different subject matter in your work, how would you describe your thought process in your work before going out shooting?
BBB: With the rise of DSLRs, iPhones and the obvious use of Photoshop, how do you believe these technologies have affected photography?
HG: Generally, I just try to bringmy camera with me everywhere. If I see something that captures my attention I'll shoot it. Although a lot of other pressing responsibilities manage to get in the way of just shooting all the time and constantly exploring. So, often I will have to go out with a motive behindwhat I'm attempting to
increasingly easier for people to take photos and to manipulate them with greater control and without working images by hand in a darkroom. It's also so much easier to HG: Accessibility. With all of manipulate first hand these technological innovations what you're shooting with in photography, it's becoming a DSLR than with film.
capture, in which case I'd have to say it's somewhat systematic, seeking out what I need for a project and hopefully finding it with adequate lighting conditions etc. I'm explorative by nature though, so I'd have to say that the majority of my favourite shots have just sort of presented themselves to me in the field
Personally I like both, but I find film so much more exciting and rewarding when you achieve what you want. Developing negatives and seeing the end result can be rewarding and frustrating, which is necessary for appreciating the skill