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Famous Ansel Adams Quotes
“Sometimes I arrive just when God's ready to have somone click the shutter.”
“If what I see in my mind excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph.”
“The [35mm] camera is for life and for people, the swift and intense moments of life.”
“I do not think there is any question of photography being an art form!”
“I think we can not categorize. Things do not fit into a mold.”
“It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.”
“There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.”
“Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.”
“There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.”
“There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.”
“Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.”
“A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.”
“Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.”