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Quote by Ansel Adams
In my minds eye, I visualize how a particular . . . sight and feel

In my minds 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

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In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. – Ansel Adams

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