Jackson remembers his famous photographer client

NEW YORK - It was two months ago that Michael Jackson is dead, but for the photographer who is severely Jackson recorded during some of their emblematic moments of explosives, the fact that the King of Pop to accept away. "I think there is no reason why Michael should not be here, and I think it's very sad," said Harrison Funk, Jackson's personal photographer for more than two decades. The pain was particularly first since Saturday, Jackson was the 51st Birthday. "It boggles my mind that it is not there anymore, and it is a very sad day for many people," he said. Funk Jackson met 25 years ago, when you are asked to take pictures on their tour of Jackson's victory. Jackson was near its peak of popularity with "Thriller" became the biggest selling album of all time. Although Funk quieter Jackson describes as "a bit too shy, he knew what he wanted in a photo." Do you work with Michael was a visual collaboration. Not to dictate the conditions, but you knew he knew what he wanted to visually, "said Funk, whose paintings are presented in a special tribute to The Source magazine in Jackson." He really had a vision for himself and his brothers. "And while Jackson had a reputation for artistic perfectionist, Funk, said he did not check when it arrived it was his shot. "A better understanding of the work of Michael as a photographer is a photographer who left his job, he said." He understood the craft very well, and I liked that was incredibly pleased with him, and I thought it. "While some stars are camera shy, was in May, Jackson cameras to document the movements spark Jackson said his desire to have cameras around him came from the Advice for Paul McCartney has featured in the "all documents." "And Michael said, he likes to document everything." Photos of Jackson radio ranges from portraits on the stage to meet and greet backstage develop advertising plans. He said he had a picture of Jackson with Nelson Mandela, made the South African leader was also excited to see Jackson Jackson met the legendary activist. Another photo taken Jackson, one of his signature moves of the dance. But Funk said one of his favorites is a photo of Jackson, he took three years ago, when he has to accept an award at World Music Awards, and Jackson touching respect to a fan. "I love the spirit, I like how Michael was all about her fans and has started to reach for him," said Funk. Funk refused to discuss personal details about the life of Jackson, citing confidentiality agreements. He also said he would not discuss personal problems of Michael Jackson, and expressed his disappointment about the troubled image of Jackson. "Probably the thing that bothers me most, how people perceive, Michael, because they never know to Michael as a person and know how a person Michael laughed and s have fun and shares an understanding of man," he said. Funk was scheduled to die with Jackson on his "This Is It 'concert in London in July works, Jackson, 25th Will be June: "I was glad to see these shows, I thought these shows would be one of his greatest, if not the most important tour," he said. "I think Michael has played a very specific plan, but Michael has always had a clear game plan. I am shocked that he is unable to do so."