Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.
ANSEL ADAMSI 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.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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The craft of photography is the key to good images.
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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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A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels…
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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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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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I think we can not categorize. Things do not fit into a mold.
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The ‘machine-gun’ approach to photography – by which many negatives are made with the hope that one will be good – is fatal to serious results.
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The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature.
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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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Photography is an austere and blazing poetry of the real.
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To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces.
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Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
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You don’t take a photograph, you make it.
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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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I knew my destiny when I first experienced Yosemite.
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