Ansel Adams
PHOTOSNACK #797
Ansel Adams is such an obvious recommendation that it almost feels like cheating—but if you’re going to steal inspiration, you might as well steal from the best. His work still reminds me that patience, craft, and a little stubborn obsession with light can turn a landscape into something that feels bigger than the place itself.
Thanks, Jean Lemieux, for nudging me into sharing this totally-not-a-surprise, wildly obvious recommendation.
Until next time,
Tomasz
one should not forget Ansel Adams more Journalistic work especially in the times we seem to be reliving on the streets of many cities across America.
"1943 and 1944, Ansel Adams
documented one of tr darkest chapters in American history, shooting a series of photographs of Japanese-American citizens in incarceration. The exhibition of these photographs at the Museum of Modern A in 1945, titled "Born Free and Equal," was met with considerabl controversy in an America still at war." https://articles.anseladams.com/japanese-american-internment-camps/. I also saw these 20 years ago on the Smithsonian Or library of congress website.
The photographer whose work so many aspire to match, and for good reason...