I remember the day I excitedly ripped open the box containing my first 35 mm camera. It was in 1967, in Vietnam. As I poured over the instruction manual, I simultaneously fantasized over the not yet taken photos that would appear in LIFE, LOOK and NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC magazines. While my bylines have yet to appear in those publications, my dream lives on, and so does my love of photography. I have been a photographer for over 45 years. My assignments have taken me to the bottom of coal mines and to the tops of the World Trade Center and the Brooklyn...more
