Posts by: PeterCarroll

“A wonderful theory was recently brought to my attention and I share itwith you because I believe the ideas presented set the foundation for a
creative and fulfilling lifetime in photography. During a good
discussion in one of my photography circles about personal work and
finding your own vision in photography, someone referenced Arno Rafael
Minkkinen’s Helsinki Bus Station Theory. The Helsinki what? I was
intrigued.”

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“There’s a story that when Michelangelo was asked how he created hisincredible masterpiece David he responded that he saw David in the
marble and just had to cut away everything that didn’t look like David.
Regardless of whether the story is true or not, I love the idea behind
it. A photographer has some different challenges to a sculptor but the
goal is the same – effective expression.”

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