![]() ![]() He primarily used large-format cameras because the large film used with these cameras (primarily 5x4 and 8x10) contributed to the clarity of his prints.Īdams initiated the photography group known as Group f/64, along with fellow photographers Willard Van Dyke and Edward Weston.Īdams was born in the Western Addition of San Francisco, California, the only child of Charles Hitchcock Adams and Olive Bray Adams. The resulting clarity and depth characterized his photographs. His black-and-white landscape photographs of the American West, especially Yosemite National Park, have been widely reproduced on calendars, posters, books, and the internet.Īdams and Fred Archer developed the Zone System as a way to determine proper exposure and adjust the contrast of the final print. ![]() Ansel Easton Adams (Febru– April 22, 1984) was an American photographer and environmentalist. ![]()
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