摄影师Pete Farrell

—您上相吗？

—Ermmm...

—您是如何进入摄影行业的？

—My boss's daughter asked me to shoot her wedding... no pressure! Always up for a challenge :)

—在您看来，一张好的照片最重要的组成部分有哪些？

—Contrast. Whether that's light, colour, texture, emotion etc

—您热爱旅行吗？

—I prefer arriving.

—对于您的职业，您最喜欢什么地方？

—Massive sense of freedom and creativity.

—对于您的职业，您最不喜欢什么地方？

—Having no one else to blame but myself :)

—摄影的前景如何？

—Let's wait and see!

—您专长的摄影风格有什么特别？

—The ability the capture practically every human emotion in one day.

—您如何应对批评？

—Conscientiously and (most of the time) the same as praise.

—摄影有什么趋势？

—Always. But it always falls back on emotion and moment.

—客户选择摄影师时应该遵循什么标准？

—Simple. Find images you love and you can see yourself in.

—拍摄时绝不允许什么事情？

—Being unperceptive and lazy.

—有哪些摄影师可以捕捉的通常会被忽略的细节？

—Situations form unusual and challenging vantage points.

—什么影响照片的价值？它的元素有哪些？

—Again, contrast. Whether that's light, colour, texture, emotion etc

—在您看来，什么人可以成为 21 世纪的代表人物？

—For me, it has to be my best friend and wife, Sara :)

—您想要为谁拍摄？

—Anyone who loves, feels and willing to be themselves.

—您有职业禁忌吗？

—Nothing too rude.

—您想与谁一起拍摄？

—Steven Rooney. In fact, I am soon :)

—您担心什么？为什么担心？

—Not being fit enough one day!

—在生命中，给您印象最深的时刻是什么？

—Marrying my wife :)

—如果有机会成为一个动画、文学或电影人物，您想成为谁？为什么？

—Steve Jobs. Because he was simply himself.

—在生命中谁鼓舞了您？为什么？

—Personally, my wife Sara. Professionally, Ben & Erin Chrisman, Steven Rooney and Paul Rogers.

—您如何定义成功？如何衡量它？

—By my sense of fulfilment. Achieving goals and naturally creating new ones.

—您非常受人喜欢或尊敬吗？

—Respected definitely!

—您在工作中犯过的最大错误是什么？

—In my previous job, not leaving 15 years earlier.

—当您准备去旅行时，要携带什么？为什么？

—As little as possible. Spare clothes and (maybe) a decent camera.

—在您拥有的器材中，是否有一些是您后悔购买的？为什么？

—Yes. A very expensive Ramirez 1A flamenco guitar. I got carried away in a music shop!

—您如何提高自己以拍摄出更好的照片？

—By any means possible. Google's pretty good though.

—谁的作品对您作为摄影师的影响最大？

—This has changed over the years. Damian Lovegrove, Chris Chambers, Two Mann, Ben & Erin Chrisman, Steven Rooney and Paul Rogers.

—开始拍摄时，您最想知道什么？

—A clear vision of where I wanted to be.

—您想对自己的照片说什么？

—I want people to take a second look, for them to question what they know.

—什么激励您继续拍摄下去？

—Perfection and mystery. I love not knowing where I'll be in the years to come.

—您的父母是否应该更严厉或变得温和一点呢？

—My childhood made me what I am. I'd change nothing.

—如果能够回到过去，您会有什么不同的举动？

—Nothing.

—对于其他星球上的生命，您有何看法？

—I have no idea! hahaha

—谁是您的英雄？

—Two Mann, Ben & Erin Chrisman, Steven Rooney and Paul Rogers.

—您不尊重谁？

—Anyone who creates fear, mistrust, hatred or simply overly negative.

—您在业余时间会做什么？

—Play (or attempt to) flamenco guitar.

—公众从不会看到您的哪一面？

—My dodgy guitar playing :)

—什么时候您对自己的作品完全满意？

—I'll let you know...

—您主张男人和女人的传统角色吗？

—Not really. But I do believe women are best giving birth :)

—您很容易就会交到朋友吗？

—Sometimes yes, sometimes no. I'm very picky with who I let in.

—您想生活在什么地方？

—South France. It reminds me of England in the 70's.

—您答应做的最愚蠢的事情是什么？

—Been sat here five minutes trying to think of something, no idea I'm afraid.

—结婚之后生活的质量高吗？

—I hope I never find out.

—您有最喜欢的玩笑吗？请告诉我们。

—I love Far Side humour, unfortunately it's pictorial :)

—您喜欢狗还是喜欢猫？

—Yes.

—您讨厌谁，或者厌恶什么？

—Negativity.

—生活中最美好的事情是：

—Sara :)

—生活中最让人烦心的事情是：

—Sara :)

—您是否想改变周围的一些事情？

—The media trying to dictate and control the world.

—您希望改变自己的哪些方面？

—I'd like to be ultra fit and as motivated as humanly possible.

—您希望改变世界什么地方？

—The media's attitude.

—对于刚入行的摄影师，您能提供一些建议吗？

—Save up. Dig deep and be prepared for a roller coaster ride!

—如果外星人来到地球并且您是他们见到的第一个人，您会跟他们说什么？

—Hello, please help my stupid species.

—如果您被邀请去拍一部电影，您希望是什么流派？

—Sci fi

—明天我会去做...

—... some more of what I've been doing the past few years, and loving it :)