Ansel Adams ( 10 of 21 )
Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.
There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.
If photography were difficult in the true sense . . . that the creation of a simple photograph would entail read more
If photography were difficult in the true sense . . . that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching -- there would be a vast improvement in total output.
In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular . . . sight and feeling will appear on a print. read more
In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular . . . sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice.
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of read more
Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer .
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer .
It is my intention to present - through the medium of photography - intuitive observations of the natural world which read more
It is my intention to present - through the medium of photography - intuitive observations of the natural world which may have meaning to the spectators.
Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.
Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.
A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.