The negative is comparable to the composer’s score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways. ~~ Ansel Adems
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they attack you. Then you win. — Gandhi
The fragrance always remains on the hand that gives the rose. ~~ Gandhi
If photography were difficult in the true sense . . . that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching — there would be a vast improvement in total output. ~~ Ansel Adems
Viktor Frankl — ‘Man’s Search for Meaning’
“You Choose Your Path, or You Are A Plaything of Circumstance”
In my mind’s eye, I visualize how a particular . . . sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice. ~~ Ansel Adems
