Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
ANSEL ADAMSA good photograph is knowing where to stand.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels…
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I knew my destiny when I first experienced Yosemite.
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Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.
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In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
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We make images to “honor what is greater and more interesting than we are.”
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We all move on the fringes of eternity and are sometimes granted vistas through fabric of illusion.
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Image quality is not the product of a machine, but of the person who directs the machine, and there are no limits to imagination and expression.
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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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There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.
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Let us leave a splendid legacy for our children…let us turn to them and say, this you inherit: guard it well, for it is far more precious than money…and once destroyed, nature’s beauty cannot be repurchased at any price.
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One of the most important pieces of equipment, for the photographer who really wants to improve, is a great big wastepaper basket.
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The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature.
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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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Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
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You don’t take a photograph, you make it.
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