With all art expression, when something is seen, it is a vivid experience, sudden, compelling, and inevitable.
ANSEL ADAMSNot everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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The negative is the score, and the print the performance.
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The camera cannot, but the photographer can.
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In my mind’s eye, I visualize how a particular… sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice.
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The term accessories has come to include a host of photographic gadgets of questionable value.
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The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature.
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It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.
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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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The craft of photography is the key to good images.
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I think we can not categorize. Things do not fit into a mold.
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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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I believe in beauty. I believe in stones and water, air and soil, people and their future and their fate.
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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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You don’t make a photograph just with a camera
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I knew my destiny when I first experienced Yosemite.
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Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
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