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“I took a workshop from him a few months after that. That experience changed my whole approach to photography. At that workshop in Yosemite in 1973 I decided I wanted to try and see if I could pursue this for myself, and I'm still trying.”

Quote by John Sexton

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John Sexton is an accomplished professor, born on September 29, 1942. He is renowned in the field of education for his exceptional teaching and research work. more

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