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When I'm working behind a camera, I feel like I'm trying to achieve something like a jazz musician does.

Jack Welpott

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Jack Welpott
Age: 84 †
Born: 1923
Born: April 27
Died: 2007
Died: November 24
Photographer
Kansas City
Kansas
Jack Warren Welpott
Working
Doe
Camera
Feel
Cameras
Feels
Jazz
Trying
Musician
Something
Behinds
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Achieve

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