Fotograaf Richard Richard Linnett

—Ennekõike - keda sa nimetaksid parimaks fotograafiks oma linnas? :)

—I am one of the best, please read the reviews!

—Kas sa oled fotogeenne?

—Occasionally, but there are not many I appear in!

—Kuidas sa sattusid fotograafiamaailma?

—My brothers wedding was the first time someone asked me to photograph their wedding, over 25 years ago.

—Mis on sinu arvates hea foto kõige olulisead komponendid?

—The people. If the people are engaged in the image, perhaps through eye contact, or if they are focused on what they are thinking or doing it, comes through.

—Kas sulle meeldib reisida?

—Absolutely! The month we spent in California and the west this year was epic!

—Mis sulle sinu töö juures kõige rohkem meeldib?

—When people see the picture and share the way I see it.

—Mis sulle sinu töö juures kõige vähem meeldib?

—Equipment breakdown and carry spares.

—Millisena näed sa fotograafia tulevikku?

—Immersive experiences are coming.

—Mis on sinu fotograafiažanris erilist?

—It is that you will probably spend all day and more with the bride and groom and you will get to know them.

—Kuidas sa suhtud kriitikasse?

—I listen, reflect, discuss and develop.

—Kas fotograafias on teatud trende?

—Yes, but an outstanding picture remains outstanding regardless of time and fashion.

—Millised peaksid fotograafi valides olema kliendi kriteeriumid?

—Personable – will the photographer get on with everyone including me? Having a wedding photograph taken should be a joy, fun, never a chore.

—Mida pildistades kindlasti ei tohiks teha?

—Disregard for people's feelings.

—Mis võiksid olla need detailid, millele tavaliselt tähelepanu ei pöörata, kuid mida fotograaf võib märgata?

—Those looks from bridesmaids and others when they do not notice you are there.

—Mis teeb fotost väärtusliku? Mis elemendid on olulised?

—Personal meaning. When a picture captures that feeling or thought and becomes part of the memory.

—Milline inimene on sinu arvates 21. sajandi sümbol?

—Still Martin Luther King.

—Keda sa sooviksid pildistada?

—Barrack Obama.

—Kas sul on teatud ametialaseid tabusid?

—The 'wharp' too.

—Kellega koos sa tahaksid pildistada?

—Oona my wife.

—Mille pärast sa muretsed ja miks?

—The fear of being delayed getting to a venue. Working out how much 'safety' time to allow.

—Mis on olnud su elu kõige kõige muljetavaldavam hetk?

—Getting married and the subsequent birth of my two sons.

—Kui sa oleksid tegelane multikast, raamatust või filmist, siis kes sa oleksid ja miks?

—Rick from Casablanca.

—Kes sind su elus inspireerib ja miks?

—Oona my wife.

—Kuidas sa defineeriksid edu? Kuidas sa seda mõõdad?

—Having the confidence that what I do is very good.

—Kas sa tahaksid, et sa pigem meeldiksid inimestele või et nad austaksid sind?

—Impossible to answer – we all need both.

—Mis on suurim viga, mida sa töötades oled teinud?

—Not listen to clients closely enough.

—Mida sa endaga reisides kaasa võtad ja miks?

—My Nikon camera. Feel incomplete without it.

—Kas sul on mõni vidin, mida sa omad, aga sooviksid, et poleks ostnud? Miks?

—Too many watches that did not last a year!

—Kuidas sa ennast koolitad, et paremaks fotograafiks saada?

—Listening to clients, if you do not meet their needs you have not succeeded.

—Kelle töö on sind kui fotograafi kõige rohkem mõjutanud?

—Too many.

—Mis oleks see üks asi, mida sa sooviksid, et oleks teadnud enne fotograafiaga alustamist?

—People jounalism, capturing people's story in words as well as pictures.

—Mida sa oma fotodega öelda soovid?

—That life is worthwhile and people can be fulfilled.

—Mis motiveerib sind fotograafina jätkama?

—Enthusiasm for a wonderful medium.

—Kas sa arvad, et sinu vanemad oleksid pidanud sinuga olema rangemad või leebemad?

—Parents should be loving, the challenge for them is when to be strict and when to be more relaxed.

—Kui sa saaksid ajas tagasi minna, mida sa teeksid erinevalt?

—Be more confident that I was actually better at what I did than I thought at the time. Less troubled by criticiim and more able to react positively.

—Kas sa arvad, et teistel planeetidel on elu?

—Absolutely, me for a start. If 'it' lives here it will be living in other places too.

—Kes on su kangelased?

—Oona my partner in life, 'soulmates'.

—Keda sa ei austa?

—President Trump.

—Mida sa vabal ajal teed?

—Photographing and travelling.

—Millist poolt sinust avalikkus kunagi ei näe?

—I am a pretty open person, what you see is what you get. I am usually guarded about reacting to a first impression.

—Millal sa oled oma tööga täiesti rahul?

—When the client is.

—Kas sa usud meeste ja naiste traditsioonilistesse rollidesse?

—No.

—Kas sa leiad kergesti sõpru?

—Not close friends.

—Kus sa tahaksid elada?

—Chester.

—Mis on kõige rumalam asi, mida sa kunagi oled nõustunud tegema?

—Ride a toddlers bicycle.

—Kas pärast abielu on elu?

—Yes. I have been fortunate to be happily married for 28 years.

—Kas sul on lemmiknali? Räägi see meile.

—If tin whistles are made of tin, what are foghorns made of?

—Kas sulle meeldivad koerad või kassid?

—Dogs.

—Keda või mida sa vihkad?

—hate is too strong, would like to talk to such people and spend a bit of time finding out why they are the way they are.

—Parim asi elus on:

—Other people, family and friends.

—Kõige ärritavam asi elus on:

—People's carelessness.

—Kas sa näed oma ümber midagi sellist, mida sa tahaksid muuta?

—Right now it is the government!

—Mida sa iseenda juures tahaksid muuta?

—To spend less time being thoughtless.

—Mida sa maailmas tahaksid muuta?

—That people work much more cooperatively for the common good.

—Kas sa võiksid anda mõned näpunäited alustavatele fotograafidele?

—Remember brides and grooms are people not subjects.

—Kui Maale saabuksid tulnukad ja sina oleksid esimene inimene, keda nad kohtaksid, mida sa neile ütleksid?

—We are not all as bad as you might have heard.

—Kui sul oleks võimalik vändata film, siis mis žanrist see oleks?

—Film noire.

—Homme hakkan ma...

—Attend a wedding?!