When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. … - Ansel Adams

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When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.

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Ansel Adams (February 20 1902 – April 22 1984) was an American fine art photographer most famous for his wilderness landscapes.

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Native Name: Ansel Easton Adams

Alternative Names: Ansel Easton Adams II • Ansel E. Adams

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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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