“Then I turned around, and there he was, standing on the bottom of the pool. I mean, that’s very har

“Then I turned around, and there he was, standing on the bottom of the pool. I mean, that’s very hard to do, and he’s in a perfect boxing pose. So I swam over real quick and I got about six pictures of him. He was holding his breath all this time and not making any movement. The only regret I have is, when Life ran the story, they didn’t select that picture. More people have requested that picture worldwide than any single picture I ever shot.”Photographer Flip Schulke on his 1961 session with Muhammad Ali (then still known as Cassius Clay) at the Sir John Hotel, Miami. One of my favorite photos. -- source link

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