WATERSHIP DOWN

JO ANDREAE,—READING, ENGLAND

The English countryside has a special place in my heart. Around where I live, it's invariably a patchwork of color—field after field, divided by hedges, with different crops reflecting the changing seasons. I love walking there, smelling the fresh air, and enjoying the slower pace of life. I feel such an inner peace and harmony.

Recently I was commissioned to photograph English fields. "I'm not a landscape photographer," I thought. "My landscape photos are flat and boring. I simply can't do this!"

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