For 40 years the Massachusetts-based Anne T Converse has brought her documentary photographic style to capturing sailing events. From being based on Buzzards Bay, “behind” Cape Cod she has travelled to classic events from the Caribbean to Europe in search of the “decisive image”.
“I study the quality of the light in relation to the subject matter, finding a balance or tension in order to create an image,” she says. As such, some of her photographs have the same impact in colour you find in some of the best black and white photographs of the last century’s photo-documentarians. Rather bravely she doesn’t even
