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~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« on: December 02, 2013, 01:31:09 PM »
Ansel Adams Quotes


An American photographer and environmentalist, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American West, especially in Yosemite National Park.
Ansel Easton Adams (February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) was an American photographer and environmentalist, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American West, especially in Yosemite National Park.

Here are some famous quotes by Ansel Adams.




You don't take a photograph you make it.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: December 02, 2013, 01:31:45 PM »
A good photograph is knowing where to stand.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: December 02, 2013, 01:32:30 PM »
A photograph is usually looked at - seldom looked into.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: December 02, 2013, 01:33:12 PM »
Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: December 02, 2013, 01:33:47 PM »
There are no rules for good photographs there are only good photographs.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #5 on: December 02, 2013, 01:34:24 PM »
A true photograph need not be explained nor can it be contained in words.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #6 on: December 02, 2013, 01:34:58 PM »
Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #7 on: December 02, 2013, 01:35:52 PM »
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #8 on: December 02, 2013, 01:36:33 PM »
It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #9 on: December 02, 2013, 01:37:11 PM »
Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #10 on: December 02, 2013, 01:37:49 PM »
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #11 on: December 02, 2013, 01:38:36 PM »
Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #12 on: December 02, 2013, 01:39:32 PM »
A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels in the deepest sense about what is being photographed.

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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #13 on: December 02, 2013, 01:42:06 PM »
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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Re: ~ Ansel Adams Quotes ~
« Reply #14 on: December 02, 2013, 01:42:56 PM »
To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.