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

Other quotes by Ansel Adams

To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things. – Ansel Adams

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Nature
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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. – Ansel Adams

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Men
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Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships. – Ansel Adams

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Photography
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The camera can photograph thought. Its better than a paragraph of sweet polemic. – Dirk Bogarde

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A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know. – Diane Arbus

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I hate cameras. They are so much more sure than I am about everything. – John Steinbeck

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There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs. – Ansel Adams

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I love Sell Out, I think its great. I love the jingles. The whole thing as an album is a wonderful piece of work. The cover. Everything about it. Its got humor, great songs, irony. – Roger Daltrey

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Whats natural and right is to go with the energy of how it all has to work together. Whats natural and right is interconnectedness, not individualism. What is natural and right is respect for the system, not killing the system. Whats natural and right is love. – Susan Powter

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