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
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
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
A good photograph is knowing where to stand. Ansel Adams goodknowphotograph 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
Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world. Ansel Adams comprehendcreedheroic 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
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
I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can! Ansel Adams aliveartcamera 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
