The next time you pick up a camera think of it not as an inflexible and automated robot, but as a flexible instrument which you must understand to properly use. An electronic and optical miracle creates nothing on its own! Whatever beauty and excitement it can represent exist in your mind and spirit to begin with.
You don't take a picture, you make a picture. - Ansel Adams
You don't take a picture, you make a picture.
- Ansel Adams
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. - Ansel Adams
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment. - Ansel Adams
It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.
It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument. - Ansel Adams
It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.
Photograph not only what you see but also what you feel. - Ansel Adams
Photograph not only what you see but also what you feel.
I believe the world is incomprehensibly beautiful - an endless prospect of magic and wonder. - Ansel Adams
I believe the world is incomprehensibly beautiful - an endless prospect of magic and wonder.
Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter. - Ansel Adams
Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.
A good photograph is knowing where to stand. - Ansel Adams
A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
Bad weather makes for good photography. - Ansel Adams
Bad weather makes for good photography.
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