I didn't realize till after making this photograph that this is a view similar to what Mr. A. Adams used for the cover of one of his books. Mr. Adam's image also features a very strong late-afternoon backlighting, although his photo employed a much tighter crop of the Spires in the right side of this image and did not include the fallen tree in the foreground. Cathedral Spires and Rocks Backlit at Dusk L1030156 by Brusby, on Flickr
3,446 likes, 6 comments - anseladamsgallery on April 24, 2024: "Ansel created this photograph of Cathedral Spires and Rocks in the spring of 1949. He shot it using an 8” x 10” view camera, developing it with a projection enlarger rather than as a contact print. In the spring the Merced River...
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