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Once destroyed, nature’s beauty cannot be repurchased at any price.

Ansel Adams

There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
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Inspirational People Photograph View
I believe in beauty. I believe in stones and water, air and soil, people and their future and their fate.
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Beautiful Believe Fate Future Myself People
A photograph is not an accident – is a concept. It exists at, or before, the moment of exposure of the negative.
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Existence Moments Negative Photograph
The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit.
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Creation Existence Human Life Nature Spirit
Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.
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Goodness Photograph
The camera cannot, but the photographer can.
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Ability Camera Inspirational Photographer Possible
Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
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Art Believe Paint Photograph
It is my intention to present – through the medium of photography – intuitive observations of the natural world which may have meaning to the spectators.
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Nature Photograph Present World
Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.
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God Myself Photograph Place
Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
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Communication Expression Photograph Powerful
It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.
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Fight Government Nature Save
Photography is an austere and blazing poetry of the real.
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Photograph Poetry Reality
It is all very beautiful and magical here – a quality which cannot be described. You have to live it and breathe it, let the sun bake into you.
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Beautiful Breathe Live Magic Quality Sun Yourself
The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature.
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Adventure Art Experience Mystery Nature Photograph Seek
Some photographers take reality and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation.
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Love Photograph Reality Spirit Technique
The term accessories has come to include a host of photographic gadgets of questionable value.
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Photograph Value

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