Cteins Online Gallery.

Sad, the master printer’s portfolio. Decades of work; thousand of hours of effort. Ctein is nice guy, and one of the better lab workers of the chemical era; however, his work is empty. It is as undistinguished as a sheet of black plastic. This is skill without that other stuff; that stuff you need to live with and among.

how is it that the world’s greatest dye transfer printer never printed portfolios for the world’s greatest color photographers?

“I have a name.”
He made it simple; he made the claim. The pop magazines had the power — it was all that ink, not any of the think, that had impact.