Ansel Adams took his first long trip into the wilderness in 1920, when he was just eighteen. His burro, Mistletoe, carried almost a hundred pounds of gear and food; he himself carried a thirty ...

He wandered easily among the lakeside boulders in an old Stetson, and with his rugged good looks and white beard, he was the spitting image of Ansel Adams—for good reason: Michael Adams was the ...

Ansel Adams wrote of an "inevitable conflict" between ... Color was mere reality, the lumpy world given for everyone to look at, before artists began the difficult and honorable job of trying ...

We associate Yosemite with the photographs of Ansel Adams, who acknowledged Watkins ... but nothing provoked public reaction like Watkins’ photos, which were exhibited at a gallery in New ...

“Between the black and the white that sounds like the night where very few walk that darkness to discover the world,” said Park Ranger Shelton Johnson. Ansel’s grandson Matthew Adams grew up ...

As one of America's best known photographers, Ansel Adams (1902-1984) familiar black-and-white photographs capture the natural beauty of the American West. Adams' landscape portraits of Yosemite ...