Ansel Adams

Ansel Easton Adams (February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) was an American photographer and environmentalist. His black-and-white landscape photographs of the American West, especially Yosemite National Park, have been widely reproduced on calendars, posters, and in books.

Literature

Technical books

• Making a Photograph, 1935.
• Camera and Lens: The Creative Approach, 1948.
• The Negative: Exposure and Development, 1949.
• The Print: Contact Printing and Enlarging, 1950.
• Natural Light Photography, 1952.
• Artificial Light Photography, 1956.
• Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs, 1983.
• The Camera, 1995.
• The Negative, 1995.
• The Print, 1995.

Photographic books

• Taos Pueblo, 1930.
• The Islands of Hawaii, 1958.
• Ansel Adams, 1972.
• Images, 1923-1974, 1974.
• Polaroid Land Photography, 1978.
• Yosemite and the Range of Light, 1979.
• The Portfolios of Ansel Adams, 1981.

Links

• http://www.anseladams.com/
• http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aamhtml/aamhome.html
• http://www.zpub.com/sf/history/adams.html
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ansel_Adams