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.
ANSEL ADAMS
Photography is an austere and blazing poetry of the real.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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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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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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It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.
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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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Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.
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As the fisherman depends upon the rivers, lakes and seas and the farmer upon the land for his existence, so does mankind in general depend upon the beauty of the world about him for his spiritual and emotional existence.
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A photograph is not an accident – is a concept. It exists at, or before, the moment of exposure of the negative.
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You don’t make a photograph just with a camera
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Once destroyed, nature’s beauty cannot be repurchased at any price.
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A photograph is usually looked at – seldom looked into.
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No matter how sophisticated you may be, a large granite mountain cannot be denied – it speaks in silence to the very core of your being.
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To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces.
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In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
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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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It is my intention to present – through the medium of photography – intuitive observations of the natural world which may have meaning to the spectators.
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