Noun 1. a word or statement that expresses denial, disagreement, or refusal. "she replied in the negative" synonyms: “no”, refusal, rejection, veto; More 2.a photographic image made on film or specially prepared glass that shows the light and shade or color values reversed from the original, and from which positive prints can be made. I consider my negatives a bit of each of each of these definitions. I concede that I refuse to submit to a totally digital imaging technique where images are never reversed to the negative.
Negatives