Introduction To Ansel Adams

Author : Ansel 1902-1984 Adams
Publisher : Hassell Street Press
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2021-09-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1014616883

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The Negative by Ansel 1902-1984 Adams Pdf

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Author : Ansel Adams
Publisher : Ansel Adams
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2018-03-20
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9780316485449

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The Print by Ansel Adams Pdf

Ansel Adams (1902-1984) produced some of the 20th century's most iconic photographic images and helped nurture the art of photography through his creative innovations and peerless technical mastery. The Print--the third volume in Adams' celebrated series of books on photographic techniques--has taught generations of photographers how to explore the artistic possibilities of printmaking. Examples of Adams' own work clarify the principles discussed. This classic handbook distills the knowledge gained through a lifetime in photography and remains as vital today as when it was first published. The Print takes you step-by-step--from designing and furnishing a darkroom to mounting and displaying your photographs, from making your first print to mastering advanced techniques, such as developer modifications, toning and bleaching, and burning and dodging. Filled with indispensable darkroom techniques and tips, this amply illustrated guide shows how printmaking--the culmination of photography's creative process--can be used expressively to enhance an image. "Adams is a clear-thinking writer whose concepts cannot but help the serious photographer." - New York Times "A master-class kind of guide from an undisputed master." - Publishers Weekly Over 1 million copies sold. Publisher's Note: This ebook of The Print works best as a digital companion to the print edition. The ebook was produced by electronically scanning and digitizing a print edition, and as a result, your reading device may display images with halftone or moiré patterns.

Author : Ansel Adams
Publisher : Ansel Adams
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2007-10-29
Category : Photography
ISBN : 0316117722

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Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs by Ansel Adams Pdf

The full spectrum of Ansel Adams' work in a single volume, offering the largest available compilation from his legendary photographic career capturing American landscapes. The photographs are arranged chronologically into five major periods, from his first photographs made in Yosemite and the High Sierra in 1916 to his work in the National Parks in the 1940s up to his last important photographs from the 1960s. An introduction and brief essays on selected images provide information about Adams' life, document the evolution of his technique, and give voice to his artistic vision. Few artists of any era can claim to have produced four hundred images of lasting beauty and significance. It is a testament to Adams' vision and lifetime of hard work that a book of this scale can be compiled. ANSEL ADAMS: 400 PHOTOGRAPHS is a must-have for anyone who appreciates photography and the allure of the natural world.

Author : Ansel Adams
Publisher : Ansel Adams
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2018-03-20
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9780316485425

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The Camera by Ansel Adams Pdf

Ansel Adams (1902-1984) produced some of the 20th century's most iconic photographic images and helped nurture the art of photography through his creative innovations and peerless technical mastery. The Camera--the first volume in Adams' celebrated series of books on photographic techniques--has taught generations of photographers how to harness the camera's artistic potential. This time-honored handbook distills the knowledge gained through a lifetime in photography and remains as vital today as when it was first published. Along with visualization, image management, Adams' famous Zone System, and other keys to photographic artistry, The Camera covers 35mm, medium-format, and large-format view cameras, while offering detailed advice on camera components such as lenses, shutters, and light meters. Beautifully illustrated with photographs as well as instructive line drawings, this classic manual belongs on every serious photographer's bookshelf. "Adams is a clear-thinking writer whose concepts cannot but help the serious photographer." - New York Times "A master-class kind of guide from an undisputed master." - Publishers Weekly Over 1 million copies sold. Publisher's Note: This ebook of The Camera works best as a digital companion to the print edition. The ebook was produced by electronically scanning and digitizing a print edition, and as a result, your reading device may display images with halftone or moiré patterns.

Author : Gilad James, PhD
Publisher : Gilad James Mystery School
Page : 53 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2024-05-20
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9787043492993

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Introduction to Ansel Adams by Gilad James, PhD Pdf

Ansel Adams was an American photographer born in San Francisco, California on February 20, 1902. He is considered one of the most important and influential photographers of the 20th century. Adams developed a passion for photography at a young age and began taking pictures with a Box Brownie camera. His first published photograph appeared in the Sierra Club Bulletin in 1922. Adams is best known for his work in landscape photography, particularly his images of the American West. His black and white photographs captured the rugged beauty of the landscapes and helped to influence how people viewed and appreciated the natural world. Adams was also a writer and a conservationist, and he dedicated much of his life to protecting the environment and promoting conservation efforts. Adams was a pioneer in the use of the zone system, a photographic technique that he developed to ensure consistent exposure and tonality in his photographs. He was also an advocate for the use of large-format cameras that produced high-quality images with sharp detail and tonal range. Adams’ photography was characterized by his use of bold contrasts, deep shadows, and rich textures. His images often featured dramatic skies, natural patterns, or the interplay of light and shadow. His photographs helped to redefine landscape photography as a fine art, and his impact on the field continues to be felt today. Adams died in Monterey, California on April 22, 1984, but his legacy lives on through his photographs and his contributions to the world of photography and conservation.

Author : Mary Street Alinder
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2014-11-04
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781620408001

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Ansel Adams by Mary Street Alinder Pdf

Traces the life and career of Ansel Adams, including his childhood in San Francisco, his marriage and affairs, his relationship with the Native Americans of Yosemite, and the influences on his photography and painting of western landscapes.

Author : Ansel Adams
Publisher : Ansel Adams
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2019-10-01
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9780316456142

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Ansel Adams' Yosemite by Ansel Adams Pdf

America's greatest photographer on his greatest subject--featuring the Yosemite Special Edition Prints, a collectible collection of photographs selected by Ansel Adams during his lifetime, yet never before published in book form. The photographs of Ansel Adams are among America's finest artistic treasures, and form the basis of his tremendous legacy of environmental activism. In the late 1950s, Adams selected eight photographs of Yosemite National Park to offer exclusively to park visitors as affordable souvenirs. He hoped that these images might inspire tourists to become activists by transmitting to them the same awe and respect for nature that Yosemite had instilled in him. Over the following decades, Adams added to this collection to create a stunning view of Yosemite in all its majesty. These photographs, the Yosemite Special Edition Prints, form the core of this essential volume. Adams' luminous images of Yosemite's unique rock formations, waterfalls, meadows, trees, and nature details are among the most distinctive of his career. Today, with America's public lands increasingly under threat, his creative vision remains as relevant and convincing as ever. Introduced by bestselling photographer Pete Souza, with an essay by Adams' darkroom assistant Alan Ross, Ansel Adams' Yosemite is a powerful continuation of Adams' artistic and environmental legacies, and a compelling statement during a precarious time for the American earth.

Author : Ansel Adams
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1979-01-01
Category : Landscape photography
ISBN : 0870706497

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Yosemite and the Range of Light by Ansel Adams Pdf

Author : Andrea G. Stillman,John P. Schaefer
Publisher : Little, Brown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2009-10-21
Category : Photography
ISBN : 0316056413

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Ansel Adams in Color by Andrea G. Stillman,John P. Schaefer Pdf

Renowned as America's pre-eminent black-and-white landscape photographer, Ansel Adams began to photograph in color soon after Kodachrome film was invented in the mid 1930s. He made nearly 3,500 color photographs, a small fraction of which were published for the first time in the 1993 edition of ANSEL ADAMS IN COLOR. In this newly revised and expanded edition, 20 unpublished photographs have been added. New digital scanning and printing technologies allow a more faithful representation of Adams's color photography.

Author : Marc Silber
Publisher : Mango Media Inc.
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2017-05-02
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9781633535701

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Advancing Your Photography by Marc Silber Pdf

The author of Create presents “an all-in-one, easily accessible handbook . . . [that] will show you how the pros do it. Study this and take your best shot” (Chase Jarvis, award-winning photographer). In Advancing Your Photography, Marc Silber provides the definitive handbook that will take you through the entire process of becoming an accomplished photographer. From teaching you the basics to exploring the stages of the full “cycle of photography,” Silber makes it easy for you to master the art form and create stunning pictures. From thousands of hours of interviews with professional photography masters, you will learn valuable insights and tips on beginner, amateur, landscape, wedding, lifestyle, sports, animal, portrait, still life, and iPhone photography. Advancing Your Photography features: · Top tips for making outstanding photographs from iconic photographers and many other leading professional photography masters of today · Numerous step-by-step examples · Guidance on training your eye to see composition with emotional impact · Tips on mastering the key points of operating your camera like a pro · Secrets to processing your images to professional standards Photography and the technology associated with it are constantly evolving, but the fundamentals remain the same. Advancing Your Photography will help to bring you the joy and satisfaction of a lifetime of pursuing the art of photography.

Author : Gilad James, PhD
Publisher : Gilad James Mystery School
Page : 53 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2024-05-20
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9787111682073

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Introduction to Ansel Adams by Gilad James, PhD Pdf

Ansel Adams was an American photographer born in San Francisco, California on February 20, 1902. He is considered one of the most important and influential photographers of the 20th century. Adams developed a passion for photography at a young age and began taking pictures with a Box Brownie camera. His first published photograph appeared in the Sierra Club Bulletin in 1922. Adams is best known for his work in landscape photography, particularly his images of the American West. His black and white photographs captured the rugged beauty of the landscapes and helped to influence how people viewed and appreciated the natural world. Adams was also a writer and a conservationist, and he dedicated much of his life to protecting the environment and promoting conservation efforts. Adams was a pioneer in the use of the zone system, a photographic technique that he developed to ensure consistent exposure and tonality in his photographs. He was also an advocate for the use of large-format cameras that produced high-quality images with sharp detail and tonal range. Adams’ photography was characterized by his use of bold contrasts, deep shadows, and rich textures. His images often featured dramatic skies, natural patterns, or the interplay of light and shadow. His photographs helped to redefine landscape photography as a fine art, and his impact on the field continues to be felt today. Adams died in Monterey, California on April 22, 1984, but his legacy lives on through his photographs and his contributions to the world of photography and conservation.

Author : Sam Abell
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781426203299

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The Life of a Photograph by Sam Abell Pdf

The renowned National Geographic photographer and educator presents a host of his acclaimed photographs, organized by theme, accompanied by personal anecdotes, explanations, and behind-the-scenes stories of each picture.

Author : Ansel Adams
Publisher : Abbeville Press
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Photography
ISBN : 0789208229

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Ansel Adams by Ansel Adams Pdf

In 1941, Ansel Adams was hired by the United States Department of the Interior to photograph America's national parks for a series of murals that would celebrate the country's natural heritage.

Author : Cindy Jenson-Elliott
Publisher : Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2016-09-06
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781250134073

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Antsy Ansel by Cindy Jenson-Elliott Pdf

An SCBWI Crystal Kite Award Winner A Bank Street College of Education Best Book of the Year You may be familiar with Adams's iconic black-and-white nature photographs. But do you know about the artist who created these images? As a child, Ansel Adams just couldn't sit still. He felt trapped indoors and never walked anywhere--he ran. Even when he sat, his feet danced. But in nature, Ansel felt right at home. He fell in love with the gusting gales of the Golden Gate, the quiet whisper of Lobos Creek, the icy white of Yosemite Valley, and countless other remarkable natural sights. From his early days in San Francisco to the height of his glory nationwide, Antsy Ansel chronicles a restless boy's path to becoming an iconic nature photographer. A Christy Ottaviano Book

Author : Eva Weber,Ansel Adams
Publisher : Thunder Bay Press (CA)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Landscape photography
ISBN : 1571458077

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Ansel Adams and the Photographers of the American West by Eva Weber,Ansel Adams Pdf

This book offers a broad collection of striking photographs--some familiar, many rare--by both well-known and unknown photographers. A distinguised historian of photography, the author, Eva Weber, brings a special perspective to this book with her discussions of the subjects and themes that have persisted and pervaded the photographs of the American West.