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.
ANSEL ADAMSThe craft of photography is the key to good images.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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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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A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels…
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I am sure the next step will be the electronic image, and I hope I shall live to see it. I trust that the creative eye will continue to function, whatever technological innovations may develop.
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The term accessories has come to include a host of photographic gadgets of questionable value.
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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 believe the approach of the artist and the approach of the environmentalist are fairly close in that both are, to a rather impressive degree, concerned with the affirmation of life.
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To visualize an image (in whole or in part) is to see clearly in the mind prior to exposure, a continuous projection from composing the image through the final print.
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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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The camera cannot, but the photographer can.
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With all art expression, when something is seen, it is a vivid experience, sudden, compelling, and inevitable.
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Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.
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There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.
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There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
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Photography is an austere and blazing poetry of the real.
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Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
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