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Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.
By Ansel Adams
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
By Ansel Adams
I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term-meaning 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. The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.
By Ansel Adams
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.
By Ansel Adams
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
By Ansel Adams
The negative is the equivalent of the composer's score, and the print the performance.
By Ansel Adams
Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter
By Ansel Adams
Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art
By 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.
By Ansel Adams
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.
By Ansel Adams
I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term -- meaning 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. The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.
By Ansel Adams
A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed
By Ansel Adams
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.
By Ansel Adams