I like form and shape and strength in pictures. Herb Ritts formpictureshape 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
Even though I didn't get a business degree, I enjoyed learning about economics. Herb Ritts businessdegreeeconomics Change image and share on social
Well, I liked it - that was the main thing. I liked it, but I didn't think of it in terms of a career. I didn't really know; I didn't really think about it. One thing just led to another until finally I quit my job as a salesman and found myself working as a photographer. Herb Ritts careerfinallyfind share on social
I think knowing people by first names, not by what they do sexually, is really what it's about. Not being afraid. Fear is the enemy. I've always been comfortable with being gay. Herb Ritts afraidcomfortableenemy 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
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
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
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