Today, we must realize that nature is revealed in the simplest meadow, wood lot, marsh, stream, or tidepool, as well as in the remote grandeur of our parks and wilderness areas.
ANSEL ADAMSI 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.
More Ansel Adams Quotes
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To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces.
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The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!
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Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.
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A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
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Bad weather makes for good photography.
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A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels…
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A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
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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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A photograph is not an accident – it is a concept.
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The craft of photography is the key to good images.
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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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Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
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You don’t take a photograph, you make it.
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Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
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We must remember that a photograph can hold just as much as we put into it, and no one has ever approached the full possibilities of the medium.
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