There’s much more of interest for outdoor photographers on Bonciu’s YouTube channel, and in a recent story we posted with 13 great tips for spring nature photography. And don’t miss the story we posted last month, with a celebration of Adams’ 116 th birthday.

We’re going to get out of the way of this one, and let Adams’ eloquence, and Bonciu’s interpretation, speak for themselves. In this heartwarming tribute to one of the most iconic image-makers of our time, Romanian landscape photographer Toma Bonciu reveals his favorite quotes from Adams, and he explains how the Master’s imagery and words have impacted his career.īonciu says these quotes go to the essence of what it means to be a photographer, and what it takes to capture great images. It is horrifying that we have to fight our own. The video below is sure to give you a jolt of inspiration, as you pursue the art and craft of photography. Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer and often the supreme disappointment. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. Ansel Adams has inspired more than a generation of photographers, with his technical mastery, passion for the environment, and ever-evolving vision for capturing the splendor of the natural world. Best Ansel Adams Quotes The skies and land are so enormous, and the detail so precise and exquisite that wherever you are you are isolated in a glowing world between the macro and the micro. Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer and often the supreme disappointment.

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