He loves toy cameras and is known by his many fans as a self-proclaimed "listless photographer" who advocates the enjoyment of relaxed photography. He has never received any professional photography training but enjoyed photographs from an early age. He uses Full-Frame SLR to medium and large format film cameras and compact to medium format digital cameras to photograph anything from street snaps to studio shots, portraits to landscapes and objects. He is active in the fields of advertising, magazine coverage and books. He also contributes photographs and writing for articles on photography and photo equipment reviews. He has published over 40 books related to cameras and a variety of photographic techniques and has held many solo exhibitions.