The term accessories has come to include a host of photographic gadgets of questionable value.
ANSEL ADAMSWe must remember that a photograph can hold just as much as we put into it, and no one has ever approached the full possibilities of the medium.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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I think we can not categorize. Things do not fit into a mold.
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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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To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces.
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The craft of photography is the key to good images.
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The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!
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There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.
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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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The best picture is around the corner. Like prosperity.
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Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer – and often the supreme disappointment.
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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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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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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 negative is the score, and the print the performance.
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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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You don’t take a photograph, you make it.
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