The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways. Ansel Adams comparablecomposerdiffer Change image and share on social
Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space. Ansel Adams edificeglittergolden Change image and share on social
Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs. Ansel Adams paintingpeoplephotograph Change image and share on social
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 buildconfidencecreate share on social
These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty years ago... I am walking in their alleys, standing in their rooms and sheds and workshops, looking in and out of their windows. Any they in turn seem to be aware of me. Ansel Adams agoalleyaware share on social
Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution. Ansel Adams communicationexecutionexpression Change image and share on social
It 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 intentionintuitivemean Change image and share on social
Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art. Ansel Adams artcommunicationcreative Change image and share on social
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer. Ansel Adams peoplephotographerpicture Change image and share on social
There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit. Ansel Adams aggressiveartdefine share on social