#photo

Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be. ↗

— Edward Weston

#hard #hard work #how #matter #photography

My son does a little photography, but he's not involved the way I was. ↗

— Kim Weston

#i #involved #little #photography #son

My surprises come usually once I start rolling and photographing. ↗

— Kim Weston

#i #once #photographing #rolling #start

I photographed rocks and trees and tide pools and nudes and all that stuff for years and years. Until 20 years ago when I found that I could do it in the studio and never have to travel. ↗

— Kim Weston

#could #found #i #never #nudes

Growing up, I didn't give my grandfather's photography a second thought. I wasn't involved in his work, except that I helped my dad print his negatives. ↗

— Kim Weston

#except #give #grandfather #growing #growing up

I don't need the money I generate from photography to support myself. ↗

— Kim Weston

#i #money #myself #need #photography

I don't think at that time I realized how important it was and how important it was for me to be here and carry on that legacy in our family of being a photographer. ↗

— Kim Weston

#carry #family #here #how #i

I just love photographing. I don't do it for anyone else. ↗

— Kim Weston

#else #i #just #love #photographing

It doesn't matter what you do, as long as you're fulfilling that inner need, and for me the need is more the process than the finished product. My photographs are stories of the process. ↗

— Kim Weston

#finished product #fulfilling #inner #inner need #long

Well, now I'm an old photographer and I still don't sell. ↗

— Kim Weston

#now #old #photographer #sell #still