Developer Trays
"Like the pens of the great writers, the developer trays of the world's best photographers provide a unique, and weirdly intimate look, into the lives of people who used them."-Wired.com"[Cyr] spent three years snapping pictures of famous photographers' trays, and now he is bringing his album out of the darkroom..."-Brooklyn Daily"When John Cyr set out to photograph the tolls of the darkroom he discovered in himself something unexpected - a passion to capture the fingerprints of some of the world's greatest photographers."-BBC News online"An  essential tool in that process is the developer tray – the vehicle that  holds the various liquids that develop, stop, and fix your exposed  image and create a print. It has been a very private place for the  image-maker, which is why master photography printer John Cyr‘s new  book, Developer Trays, is such a treat."-PDN"In an age where digital photographic methods are dominating over the  hand craftsmanship of darkroom created silver gelatin prints, Cyr’s  photographs stand as a documentation"-Juxtapoz