Vision 10-My Vision

In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
Christopher Morley
1 - Introduction
At this point in this series of essays on vision I find it important to talk about my own personal vision.
Doing so is not easy.  Let’s say that it does not come naturally.  Photographs are by definition non verbal vehicles of communication, therefore writing about what I want to say in my photographs is somewhat counter intuitive.  After all, the reason why I create photographs is because I can say things with them that I cannot say with words.  Therefore what is the point of saying these things in writing?  They should be visible in my images.  Therefore either they are visible or I failed in my attempt to convey them visually.
True, but this essay is intended as a tutorial and as such it is by nature explanatory and requires me to explain verbally what I mean.  The goal is to explain things, not to let things be discovered by my audience.  Neither approach is r...