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Ansel Adams

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
I believe the world is incomprehensibly beautiful – an endless prospect of magic and wonder.
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Beautiful Believe End Magic Myself Nature Wonder
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
Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
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Art Communication Creation Ideas Photograph
Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit.
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Destiny Fight Force Human Live Men Spirit
The quality of place, the reaction to immediate contact with earth and growing things that have a fugal relationship with mountains and sky, is essential to the integrity of our existence on this planet.
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Existence Growth Integrity Ourselves Place Quality Relationship Sky
Photograph not only what you see but also what you feel.
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Feeling Photograph Yourself
The term accessories has come to include a host of photographic gadgets of questionable value.
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Photograph Value
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
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Experience Exploration Life Photograph Time Wisdom
You don’t take a photograph, you make it.
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Art Inspirational Photograph Yourself
I knew my destiny when I first experienced Yosemite.
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Destiny Experience Myself Photograph
The craft of photography is the key to good images.
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Goodness Image Keys Photograph
The negative is the score, and the print the performance.
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Negative Performance Photograph
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
It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.
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Fight Government Nature Save
To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces.
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Photograph See Truth

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