Examples Quotes

“With all art expression, when something is seen, it is a vivid experience, sudden, compelling, and inevitable.”
― Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs

“We observe few objects really closely. As we walk on the earth, we observe the external events at two or three arms' lengths. If we ride a horse or drive in an automobile, we are further separated from the immediate surround. We see and photograph "scenery"; our vast world is inadequately described as the "landscape." The most intimate object perceived daily is usually the printed page. The small and commonplace are rarely explored.”
― Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs

“For me it is most often an immediate reaction; the more I look for something, the less chance there is for finding anything of value.”
― Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs