Peter Essick > Quotes

“For me, the photographs I have taken to illustrate environmental issues have a special meaning. They have often had several lives beyond the Geographic story they were originally made for, usually in textbooks or to illustrate other editorial stories.”
― Peter Essick, Our Beautiful, Fragile World: The Nature and Environmental Photographs of Peter Essick

“While taking pictures for the Altamaha story, I discovered that photographing nature was an important part of my healing process.”
― Peter Essick, Our Beautiful, Fragile World: The Nature and Environmental Photographs of Peter Essick