Ansel Easton Adаmѕ (Fеbruаrу 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) wаѕ an American рhоtоgrарhеr and еnvirоnmеntаliѕt. His black аnd whitе lаndѕсаре рhоtоgrарhѕ оf thе Amеriсаn West, еѕресiаllу Yоѕеmitе Nаt...
Ansel Adams Life
Ansel Adams Reality
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. Ansel Adams
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.
A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed. Ansel Adams
A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world. Ansel Adams
Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.
The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit. Ansel Adams
The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit.
I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can. Ansel Adams
I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can.
Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art. Ansel Adams
Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
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. Ansel Adams
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.
A good photograph is knowing where to stand. Ansel Adams
A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop. Ansel Adams
Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.
With all art expression, when something is seen, it is a vivid experience, sudden, compelling, and inevitable. Ansel Adams
With all art expression, when something is seen, it is a vivid experience, sudden, compelling, and inevitable.
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. Ansel Adams
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
You don't make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved. Ansel Adams
You don't make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved.