| 22 Famous Quotes by Ansel Adams
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“Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.”
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“There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.”
Photography Quotes |
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“In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.”
Exploration Quotes |
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“Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.”
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“If photography were difficult in the true sense . . . that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching -- there would be a vast improvement in total output.”
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“You don't take a photograph, you make it.”
Art and artists Quotes |
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“There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.”
Art and artists Quotes |
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“The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways.”
Art and artists Quotes |
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“Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.”
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“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.”
Photography Quotes |
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“Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.”
Photography Quotes |
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“There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.”
Photography Quotes |
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“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.”
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“Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.”
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“It is my intention to present - through the medium of photography - intuitive observations of the natural world which may have meaning to the spectators.”
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“There is nothing worse than a brilliant image of a fuzzy concept.”
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“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!”
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“Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.”
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“A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term -- meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching -- there would be a vast improvement in total output. The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.”
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Ansel Adams Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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