Quotes by : Ansel Adams

The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!

Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.

It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.

In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.

A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels about what is being photographed in the deepest....

There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science.....

You don't take a photograph, you make it.

Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of....

Both the grand and the intimate aspects of nature can be revealed in the expressive photograph. Both....

Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.