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To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces.

Ansel Adams

It is easy to take a photograph, but it is harder to make a masterpiece in photography than in any other art medium.
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Art Easy Photograph
There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.
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Camera Goodness Photograph Rule
Ask yourself, ‘Why am I seeing and feeling this? How am I growing? What am I learning?’ Remember: Every coincidence is potentially meaningful.
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Feeling Growth Potential Remember See Yourself
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
Bad weather makes for good photography.
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Bad Climate Goodness Photograph
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
To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces.
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Photograph See Truth
Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.
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Goodness Photograph
A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
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Goodness Photograph Position
We were in the shadow of the mountains, the light was cool and quiet and no wind was stirring. The aspen trunks were slightly greenish and the leaves were a vibrant yellow.
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Leaving Light Nature Quiet
I knew my destiny when I first experienced Yosemite.
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Destiny Experience Myself Photograph
Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
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Care Establishment God Mistake Photograph Relationship
The craft of photography is the key to good images.
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Goodness Image Keys Photograph
Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
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Myself Space Sunrise Wonder
I think we can not categorize. Things do not fit into a mold.
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Collection Myself Thinking

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