Quote by Ansel Adams
A photograph is usually looked at — seldom looked into. - A

A photograph is usually looked at — seldom looked into. – Ansel Adams

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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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Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art. – Ansel Adams

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A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels about what is being photographed in the deepest sense, and is, thereby, a true expression of what one feels about life in its entirety. – Ansel Adams

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The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking – and looking. – Brooks Atkinson

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The photographic image… is a message without a code. – Roland Barthes

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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 deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be. – Duane Michals

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