A photograph is not an accident – it is a concept.
ANSEL ADAMSThe craft of photography is the key to good images.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
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It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.
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A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels…
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Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
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The negative is comparable to the composer’s score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways.
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Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer – and often the supreme disappointment.
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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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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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I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.
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We make images to “honor what is greater and more interesting than we are.”
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The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature.
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Once destroyed, nature’s beauty cannot be repurchased at any price.
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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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You don’t take a photograph, you make it.
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The best picture is around the corner. Like prosperity.
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