No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.
ANSEL ADAMSThe 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.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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Impression is not enough. Design, style, technique – these, too, are not enough. Art must reach further than impression or self-revelation .
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To visualize an image (in whole or in part) is to see clearly in the mind prior to exposure, a continuous projection from composing the image through the final print.
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There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.
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Once destroyed, nature’s beauty cannot be repurchased at any price.
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The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!
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You don’t make a photograph just with a camera
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To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces.
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You don’t take a photograph, you make it.
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Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
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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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Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.
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Photograph not only what you see but also what you feel.
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I know that I am one with beauty and that my comrades are one. Let our souls be mountains, Let our spirits be stars, Let our hearts be worlds.
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In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
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I think we can not categorize. Things do not fit into a mold.
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