It Ain’t Over Till You Quit
I was attending a program at the new New York Times building. After it was over, as I walked out, I saw an elderly man with a wonderful face. I walked over to him and told him I’d like to take some pictures of him, would that be all right? He was very kind and obliging. I always make it a rule that if anyone is nice enough to let me take the picture, I try not to go click-click, thank you, and leave. Rather, I try to give the work and the people the respect they deserve. After all, if somebody lets you take their picture, they deserve your best efforts.
It’s tricky because the tendency is to try not to take up too much of their time. So, if you take a quick photo, you’re okay, you haven’t taken too much of their time. ...
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