Consciousness Without Preconceptions 29 animals inlays of mother-of-pearl exude a

inlays of mother-of-pearl exude a luminance reminiscent of dewdrops at dawn

which translates to "sprinkled picture

and the mellow expanse of the surrounding panorama

Surrounding these petals are mother-of-pearl inlays that glisten

gazing contemplatively into the distance

Consciousness Without Preconceptions 29 animals inlays of mother-of-pearl exude aChang Chih Huei's approach to photography is genuinely unique. Each of his photographs carries the signature of his personally calibrated lens. These images are brought to life in the darkroom, where he expertly orchestrates a symphony of carefully mastered techniques including enlarging, developing, fixing, washing, bathing, drying, heating, and pressing, among others. For Zhang, true photography emerges at the confluence of light, chemistry, and