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Yes, in the sense that the negative is like the composer’s score. Then, using that musical analogy, the print is the performance. (Paraphrased as "Film is the score and the print is the performance.")

Ansel Adams

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Ansel Adams (February 20 1902 – April 22 1984) was an American fine art photographer most famous for his wilderness landscapes.

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Native Name: Ansel Easton Adams

Alternative Names: Ansel Easton Adams II • Ansel E. Adams

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