Ansel Quotes

11 quotes by 8 authors

• Good photography is not about Zone Printing or any other Ansel Adams nonsense. It's just about seeing. You either see or you don't see. The… — Elliott Erwitt
• Trained as a musician, [photographer Ansel] Adams understood the richness of variation that could be unfolded from a simple theme. — John Szarkowski
• Quality doesn't mean deep blacks and whatever tonal range. That's not quality, that's a kind of quality. The pictures of Robert Frank might strike someone… — Elliott Erwitt
• If I was concerned about being accepted, I would have been doing Ansel Adams lookalikes, because that was easily accepted. Everything I did was never… — Duane Michals
• The camera would miss it all. A magnificent picture is never worth a thousand perfect words. Ansel Adams can be a great artist, but he… — John Dunning
• Ansel Adams rattled around the Southwest with his battered truck and his view camera, which looked like a giant accordion with a lens attached to… — Joe McNally
• In 1979, I received a phone call from Ansel Adams asking me if I would be willing to consider coming to work for him. I… — John Sexton
• So when I became interested in photography and further being inspired by the work that I saw of Ansel and others, it was a natural… — John Sexton
• There are certain things you don't discuss with Ansel, especially if you don't agree. — Imogen Cunningham
• When People magazine called me, I did the job on Ansel. I'm older than Ansel and he has to mind me. — Imogen Cunningham
• A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words. Ansel Adams — Ansel Adams

Who Wrote These Ansel Quotes

8 authors contributed a total of 11 Ansel Quotes as follows:

• 2 Ansel Quotes by Elliott Erwitt
• 2 Ansel Quotes by John Sexton
• 2 Ansel Quotes by Imogen Cunningham
• 1 Ansel Quote by John Szarkowski
• 1 Ansel Quote by Duane Michals
• 1 Ansel Quote by John Dunning
• 1 Ansel Quote by Joe McNally
• 1 Ansel Quote by Ansel Adams