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Letter "A" » Ansel Adams Quotes
«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.»
Author: Ansel Adams
(Photographer)
| About:
Photography
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«Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.»
Author: Ansel Adams
(Photographer)
| About:
Photography
| Keywords:
communication, factual, photography
«Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.»
Author: Ansel Adams
(Photographer)
| About:
Photography
| Keywords:
communications, execution, interpretation, medium, offers, perception, photography, variety
«Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.»
Author: Ansel Adams
(Photographer)
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Myths,
Truth
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comprehend, creeds, heroic, myths, struggles
«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!»
«Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.»
Author: Ansel Adams
(Photographer)
| About:
Photography
| Keywords:
disappointment, landscape, photographer, photographers, photography, the photographer
«Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.»
Author: Ansel Adams
(Photographer)
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edifice, edifices, glitter, green, sunrise, valley, vast, Yosemite
«Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit.»
Author: Ansel Adams
(Photographer)
| About:
Creativity,
Originality
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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.»
Author: Ansel Adams
(Photographer)
| Keywords:
disaster, entail, entailed, entailing, etch, etched, etching, etchings, improvement, output, photography, production, sheer, superficial, term, The Creation, watercolor
«A good photograph is knowing where to stand.»
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