In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. Ansel Adams experienceexplorationfind Change image and share on social
We must remember that a photograph can hold just as much as we put into it, and no one has ever approached the full possibilities of the medium. Ansel Adams approachfullhold Change image and share on social
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. Ansel Adams beneatheffectivelyhumanity 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
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
A good photograph is knowing where to stand. Ansel Adams goodknowphotograph 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
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
Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation. Ansel Adams dominationimposeinstrument Change image and share on social