Fence Quote by Rondal Partridge

At one with the power of the American landscape, and renowned for the patient skill and timeless beauty of his work, photographer Ansel Adams…

— Ansel Adams

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

— Ansel Adams

Trained as a musician, [photographer Ansel] Adams understood the richness of variation that could be unfolded from a simple theme.

— John Szarkowski

The camera would miss it all. A magnificent picture is never worth a thousand perfect words. Ansel Adams can be a great artist, but…

— John Dunning

So when I became interested in photography and further being inspired by the work that I saw of Ansel and others, it was a…

— John Sexton

Ansel Adams rattled around the Southwest with his battered truck and his view camera, which looked like a giant accordion with a lens attached…

— Joe McNally

I went to Yosemite as an homage to Ansel Adams. I could never be Ansel Adams, but to know that's there for us -…

— Annie Leibovitz

“Why does anyone take photographs ever? We never look at them anymore.”

— Anthony Horowitz

While the photos at the D.M.V. (New York) will still be taken in color, the engraving is done in grayscale, hence the Ansel Adams…

— Ansel Adams

“For me, the story about the pictures is about almost losing myself, and coming back, and what it means to be deeply involved in…

— Annie Leibovitz

“It was as if my eyes were a camera and I was photographing the moment, knowing that I would keep the photograph forever.”

— Benjamin Alire Sáenz

“Charles Adams was an amiable, accomplished & bewitching young Man; of so dazzling a Beauty that none but Eagles could look him in the Face.”

— Jane Austen