Art is both the taking and giving of beauty, the turning out to the light of the inner folds of the awareness of the spirit.
ANSEL ADAMSSometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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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 negative is comparable to the composer’s score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways.
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I knew my destiny when I first experienced Yosemite.
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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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A photograph is not an accident – it is a concept.
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You don’t make a photograph just with a camera
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We 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.
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The craft of photography is the key to good images.
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A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
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Once destroyed, nature’s beauty cannot be repurchased at any price.
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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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A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels…
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It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.
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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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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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