I think we can not categorize. Things do not fit into a mold.
ANSEL ADAMSYosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.
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There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.
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Ask yourself, ‘Why am I seeing and feeling this? How am I growing? What am I learning?’ Remember: Every coincidence is potentially meaningful.
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Photography is an austere and blazing poetry of the real.
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How high your awareness level is determines how much meaning you get from your world. Photography can teach you to improve your awareness level.
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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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You don’t take a photograph, you make it.
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Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit.
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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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A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
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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.
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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 photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces.
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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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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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