Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art. – Ansel Adams
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer. – Ansel Adams

Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art. – Ansel Adams
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer. – Ansel Adams
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
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
Anyone who relishes art should love the extraordinary diversity and psychic magic of our art galleries. Theres likely more combined square footage for the showing of art on one New York block – West 24th Street between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues – than in all of Amsterdams or Hamburgs galleries. – Jerry Saltz