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    Photography: Saving Nature

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    photography‚ in particular‚ can be used to document life and nature on planet earth that could be destroyed within seconds by a natural disaster. It can also be used to help preserve and raise public awareness of the wilderness just like Group f/64‚ Ansel Adams and Imogen Cunningham were able to achieve. Critics may state that photography is simply a hobby or something that it does not require much skill. However‚ throughout history‚ photographers have exposed millions of viewers to the true beauty of

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    Ansel Adams was one of the most important photographers in history. Adams helped invent what is called the Zone System with Fred Archer. The Zone System makes t quite a bit easier to accurately choose exposures. Adams’ photography exemplifies brilliant depth of field‚ clarity‚ attention to composition‚ and there is also a great balance of shadows‚ mid-tones‚ and highlights in his photographs. Adams began studying the piano at age twelve. When it became apparent that Adams was very gifted at the

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    The photograph I chose to do an analysis on was taken by Ansel Adams and is titled Mirror Lake‚ Morning‚ Yosemite National Park. This photograph was taken in 1935‚ in Yosemite National Park which is located in California. Ansel Adams was born on February 1902‚ in San Francisco‚ California. Ansel Adams rose to a prominent photographer of the American West‚ particularly capturing photos in Yosemite National Park. Ansel Adams used his work to promote conservation of wilderness areas. His iconic black-and-white

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    The Life of Dorothea Lange

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    The Life of Dorothea Lange To say that Dorothea Lange led a full life is an understatement. She led and extraordinary life and it is a fascinating tale. As you will see‚ she was an amazing person‚ charming and likeable‚ but also a person with just as many hardships as the subjects of her work. Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn’s story begins on May 26‚ 1895 in Hoboken‚ New Jersey. She was born at home and was the first born to second generation German emigrants Heinrich and Johanna Nutzhorn.

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    Museum Project

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    Monica Vaughn Art History I 10 November 2010 Museum Project Ansel Adams‚ The Tetons and The Snake River‚ Grand Teton National Park. 1942. Gelatin Silver Print. Featured at Phoenix Art Museum. Phoenix‚ Arizona. Ansel Adams (1902-1984) was born in San Francisco‚ California. Being raised in the shadows of the great Golden Gate Bridge was the motivation for his deep appreciation for nature and his early childhood would become his primary inspiration to pursue photography. Strangely enough the 1906

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    almost every piece of art‚ particularly in those of Ansel Adams. He was an American photographer and environmentalist who worked with various photographic techniques to intensify and purify the psychological experience of natural beauty. Adams’ works are an excellent example of synergy due his incredible ability to work with the camera and the world beyond the lens to create a photograph that would be the equivalent of what he saw and felt. Adams’ love for nature was nurtured in the Golden Gate

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    Adam Eve

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    Jason Yao Feb 1st 2015 American Lit Ms. Middleton Adam & Eve’s Diary Adam & Eve’s Diary depicts the story of Adam and Eve in first person narrative.The story is written in Diary form with many entries. The story is about the same even that took place but is told by two people in a very different manner. The first part is told through Adam’s perspective and the next part is told through Eve’s. The two short stories are written very differently. The diction‚ amount of details and length of each diary

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    In this Essay i talk about Edward Weston and what i find about his images and what i like about his images i find in the composition of it and the emotions that they give me and i talk about his life.Edward Weston was one of the most successful Photographer and most influential in America of the 20th century . He is most known for his richly and detailed black and white photographs of abstract landscapes and organic form like for example vegetables‚ shells ‚ and rocks. When he went on a trip to

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    a desert? Chances are Ansel Adams took that photograph. Listen closely as I tell you about a talented pianist who grew up to be a famous landscape photographer. Ansel Adams was born on February 20‚ 1902 in San Francisco‚ California. When he was young he taught himself how to play the piano on his family’s piano‚ and for a long time he thought he was going to be a famous pianist. . After reading a picture book on Yosemite National Park in California Adams wanted to see the place

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    Patch Adam

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    BURRELL Patch Adams Patch Adams real name is Hunter Adams. A man who was in the same mental institution Patch Adams was in had given him the nickname. He named him Patch Adams because he patched up his cup because it was leaking. The understanding that I got from the question “how many fingers do you see?” was not to see what others see. Let the focus go‚ you do not want to see the problem‚ you want to see the solution. These are some of his good customer service skills. Patch Adams treats his

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