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Media 175 Principles of Digital Photography Photographer Ansel Adams Presented by, Lena Towner Date: October 31, 2013. Ansel Adams 1902-1984. "When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence." – Ansel Adams.
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Media 175 Principles of Digital Photography Photographer Ansel Adams Presented by, Lena Towner Date: October 31, 2013
Ansel Adams1902-1984 "When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence." – Ansel Adams
Ansel Adams main focus was nature photography, in black and white. Some of his most famous photographs were of Yosemite National Park. Photo by Ansel Adams
Photo by Ansel Adams Ansel Adams was highly influenced by the lumber business his father inherited from his grandfather. This was the beginning of his environmentalism.
Moon and Half Dome Photo by Ansel Adams
Early in life Ansel taught himself piano, which was his first passion. After a family trip to Yosemite National Park he started to learn and practice with photography. Bridal Veil Fall Photo by Ansel Adams
Mt. McKinley Photo by Ansel Adams
He was commissioned by the National Parks Service in 1941 to create A photo mural, which consisted of 226 photos of national landmarks. Photo by Ansel Adams
The End Resources: http://www.masters-of-photography.com Ansel Adams. The Biography Channel website. 2013. Available at:http://www.biography.com/people/ansel-adams-9175697. Accessed Oct 31, 2013. http://www.archives.gov/research/ansel-adams/