Today, we must realize that nature is revealed in the simplest meadow, wood lot, marsh, stream, or tidepool, as well as in the remote grandeur of our parks and wilderness areas.
ANSEL ADAMSWe 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.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
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The craft of photography is the key to good images.
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You don’t take a photograph, you make it.
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Bad weather makes for good photography.
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I think we can not categorize. Things do not fit into a mold.
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I can look at a fine art photograph and sometimes I can hear music.
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Life is your art. An open, aware heart is your camera. A oneness with your world is your film. Your bright eyes and easy smile is your museum.
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There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.
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A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels…
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The negative is the score, and the print the performance.
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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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We 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.
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I hope that my work will encourage self expression in others and stimulate the search for beauty and creative excitement in the great world around us.
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I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.
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Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
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