FastSaying

In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice.

Ansel Adams

Ansel Adams

AbilityAppearChanceExcitesEyeFeelingGoodGood ChanceHowIntuitiveLotMakeMeMindParticularPhotographPracticePrintSenseSightVisualizeWill

Related Quotes

A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
— Ansel Adams
GoodKnowingPhotograph
You don't take a photograph, you make it.
— Ansel Adams
MakePhotographTake
When I'm ready to make a photograph, I think I quite obviously see in my minds eye something that is not literally there in the true meaning of the word. I'm interested in something which is built up from within, rather than just extracted from without.
— Ansel Adams
EyeMindsObviously
There are two people in every photograph: the photographer and the viewer
— Ansel Adams
photophotograph
To photograph: it is to put on the same line of sight the head, the eye and the heart.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
eyephotographphotography