I was an economics major, which I enjoyed because I had a good business sense. Herb Ritts businesseconomicsenjoy Change image and share on social
Within two hours of where I live, you have mountains and desert as location. I like the natural elements that abstract into light, texture, shape and shadow. Herb Ritts abstractdesertelement Change image and share on social
Generally, the French highly promote culture and the arts, and photography is in their blood. Herb Ritts artbloodculture Change image and share on social
Once you develop your own style, you know when you're able to give your best. Feeling at home is part of it, and I don't think that's an L.A. thing. It's a matter of the environment and of what affects you. Herb Ritts affectdevelopenvironment share on social
Even though I didn't get a business degree, I enjoyed learning about economics. Herb Ritts businessdegreeeconomics Change image and share on social
I'm pretty selective. I generally edit the contact sheets and then do work prints. Because I have my own lab and printers, I can afford the luxury of going through the contact sheets for black-and-white, making up work prints, seeing them big, and honing them down. Herb Ritts affordbigblack share on social
Actually, when I first started dabbling in photography, I was still working for my parents as a salesman. Herb Ritts dabbleparentphotography Change image and share on social
When you start out, you're not really aware. I didn't have a sense of photographic history. Herb Ritts awarehistoryphotographic Change image and share on social
Regardless of whether you speak the language or are familiar with a culture, the picture should hold up. Herb Ritts culturefamiliarhold Change image and share on social
The education, the cultural awareness, is different in Europe, especially in France, from that in the United States. So I think the public will be much more appreciative of many images. Herb Ritts appreciativeawarenesscultural Change image and share on social
