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Ansel Adams (February 20 1902 – April 22 1984) was an American fine art photographer most famous for his wilderness landscapes.
Here are 19 Ansel Adams Quotes !
Ansel Adams Quotes
1. Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
– Ansel Adams
2. It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.
– Ansel Adams
3. 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
4. A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
– Ansel Adams
5. When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
– Ansel Adams
6. A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
– Ansel Adams
7. You don’t take a photograph, you make it.
– Ansel Adams
8. The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!
– Ansel Adams
9. I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.
– Ansel Adams
10. Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.
– Ansel Adams
11. In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
– Ansel Adams
12. Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer – and often the supreme disappointment.
– Ansel Adams
13. is my intention to present – through the medium of photography – intuitive observations of the natural world which may have meaning to the spectators.
– Ansel Adams
14. Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
– Ansel Adams
15. Life is your art. An open, aware heart is your camera. A oneness with your world is your film. Your bright eyes and easy smile is your museum.
– Ansel Adams
16. Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
– Ansel Adams
17. There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.
– Ansel Adams
18. There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
– Ansel Adams
19. A photograph is usually looked at – seldom looked into.
– Ansel Adams
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