This photo has a great symbolic value to me. After 9/11 the New Yorkers built a monument at the place where the face of the world changed so much: One World Tower, or the new World Trade Center. The trees in the square are just beginning to green and illustrate new life, a new beginning.
I came this close to not being involved in photography. My first camera was a Kodak Instamatic, with the biggest parallax error you could wish for! So I always had pictures of people without heads. I used these cassettes with 12 or 24 photos, black and white (that.. Read more…