One of the most important pieces of equipment, for the photographer who really wants to improve, is a great big wastepaper basket.
ANSEL ADAMSTwelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
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When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
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The best picture is around the corner. Like prosperity.
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The camera cannot, but the photographer can.
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Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.
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We make images to “honor what is greater and more interesting than we are.”
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You don’t take a photograph, you make it.
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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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The ‘machine-gun’ approach to photography – by which many negatives are made with the hope that one will be good – is fatal to serious results.
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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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The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!
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A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels…
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I think we can not categorize. Things do not fit into a mold.
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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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