A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed. Ansel Adams deepexpressfelt Change image and share on social
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. Ansel Adams contentfocusimage Change image and share on social
Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter. Ansel Adams clickgodplace Change image and share on social
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. Ansel Adams abilitychanceexcite share on social
Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships. Ansel Adams burncaredodge 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
It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment. Ansel Adams environmentfightgovernment Change image and 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
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
There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs. Ansel Adams goodphotographrule Change image and share on social
