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[OM] Re: Adams, was Analog Forever

Subject: [OM] Re: Adams, was Analog Forever
From: Earl Dunbar <edunbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2005 15:29:56 -0800
IMO, serious and "automatic everything" do not go together.  Not that 
automatic isn't useful; if it weren't, I would own OM-2, SP, RC, etc.  
But automatic all the time is not serious, at least to me. 

Earl

Winsor Crosby wrote:

>Adams changed his style as he matured. His early prints while very good 
>was similar to prints of the era. And he made a lot of them. As he got 
>older he achieved the vision that he became known for. Sometimes he 
>redid some of his early prints and they are dramatically different. 
>There was a traveling retrospective about two years ago and it showed 
>that clearly. Many of his early prints looked not unlike the best 
>photography of the previous century.
>
>His genius besides making some beautiful images, I think, is that he 
>found photography in a particular state and pushed it forward so that 
>everyone who is serious about it cannot ignore what he did. Well, at 
>least until automatic everything.
>
>
>Winsor
>  
>



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