biography
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Adams, Ansel (Easton)
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| male
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| lived:
| (1902–84)
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| biography:
| Photographer, born in San Francisco, California, USA. His work is notable for his broad landscapes of W USA, especially the Yosemite in the 1930s. He was one of the founders with Edward Weston of the f/64 Group (1932), and helped to set up the department of photography at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City (1940). He was a prolific writer and lecturer, always stressing the importance of image quality at every stage of a photographer's work. |
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