(Photo)autobiographical writing: memory and construction of the self in Peter Beard's photo diaries

The (photographic) diary is the perfect affirmation of photographer as an individual in his will to appear naked before others. When this happens, we witness total identification photographer-narrator with model and observer. It "autobiographical (photo) pact" where exploration language pushed limit, inner adventure cannot be expressed limited writing.
 This how Peter Beard conceives work, a personal commitment that much cause photo its object. A work introspection which underlies taste for contemplation need treasure memories, maximized by photographic through self-portrait collage technique. result collection photographs memory intimacy that, piled up photodiaries, are but basis story wants told, perhaps also remembered.