| He transitioned from simply capturing the people in his world to becoming, more consciously, a documenter of his times. |
| These bonds, between documenter and the documented – and the protectiveness Hetherington felt towards the men – are obvious in these photographs. |
| This self-perception requires, with greater or less intensity, that the documenter develop a sense of otherness apart from the documented subject. |
| He was the documenter of the techniques and the person who compiled the doctrine learned into a teachable format for the masses. |
| He became known as a sharp documenter of the unseen side of New York as the city raced toward development and gentrification in the eighties and nineties. |
| In this discontinuous and heterogeneous present, the videomaker is witness, participant, and documenter simultaneously. |