对于比尔·埃普里奇先生来说,一生中最重要的时刻不是拍摄某位名人的瞬间,或是追踪一则新闻故事,而是在1946年弗吉尼亚州里士满的一个午后,他在自家的门口碰到了一位游荡的摄影师。那人腰间挎着相机,骑着马从远方过来,像是走了很长的路,然后礼貌地询问眼前这个8岁的小男孩是否需要拍张照片。埃普里奇曾这样描述那个场景:没有什么比这更让人惊奇的了。日后他以拍摄重大的历史时刻而出名,而在那时,被改变的是他的个人历史,他决定成为一名摄影 For Mr. Bill Appleton, the single most important moment in his life was not the moment of filming a celebrity, or the tracking of a news story, but an afternoon in Richmond, Virginia, in 1946, In front of a wandering photographer. The man left his camera at his waist and came from afar on a horse. He walked a long way and politely asked whether the 8-year-old boy in front of him needed to take a picture. Epree once described the scene as such: Nothing is more surprising than this. He later became known for taking major historical moments, and at the time, his personal history was changed, and he decided to become a photographer