Ansel Adams Quotes
- 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
- A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words. Ansel Adams — Ansel Adams