All art is a vision penetrating the illusions of reality, and photography is one form of this vision and revelation.
Ansel AdamsEmphasis on technique is justified only so far as it will simplify and clarify the statement of the photographer's concept.
Ansel AdamsI never know in advance what I will photograph,...I Go Out into the World and Hope I Will come across something that Imperatively interests me. I Am Addicted to the Found object. I have No doubt that I Will Continue to make Photographs till my last Breath.
Ansel AdamsIt is all very beautiful and magical here - a quality which cannot be described. You have to live it and breathe it, let the sun bake into you.
Ansel Adams