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

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No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit. – Ansel Adams

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Ansel Adams
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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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No photographer is as good as the simplest camera. – Edward Steichen

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I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do — that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse. – Diane Arbus

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When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. – Ansel Adams

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The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box. – Henri Cartier Bresson

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