There is a feeling, an aura if you will that revolves around a black & white photograph that cannot be expressed by words alone.  Our eyes play the critic, and they alone soak in the full impact that this type of photograph has on an individual, which I feel partially explains the resurgence of this medium over the past few years.   Add the digital revolution to the equation, and you have an entire new breed of photographers, creating amazing and breathtaking images that would have made Mr. Adams proud.

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