In 1980, the celebrated photographer Ansel Adams received the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The accompanying citation read: "At one with the power of the American landscape, and renowned for the ...

Fremont is inexperienced with the process and obtains poor results. Ansel Adams's grandfather, William James Adams, establishes a profitable grocery business in Sacramento and San Francisco ...

Ansel Adams took his first long trip into the wilderness in 1920, when he was just eighteen. His burro, Mistletoe, carried almost a hundred pounds of gear and food; he himself carried a thirty ...

Ansel Adams wrote of an "inevitable conflict" between the accuracy of color film and people's subjective reaction to colors. Excerpted from the book Ansel Adams in ...

This story appears in the October 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. On his first trip to the Sierra Nevada, in June of 1916, Ansel Adams went armed with a camera—a Kodak No. 1 Brownie ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A woman in Missouri may have stumbled across a huge collection of Ansel Adams photographs—a photographer famous for his pictures of American southwestern landscapes.

YOSEMITE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The United States Postal Service shined new light on 16 photos of the legendary photographer Ansel Adams’ photos by turning them into stamps on Wednesday.

On March 27, 2025, at 12:00 EDT, Sotheby’s will inaugurate a significant photography auction to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its Photography Department in New York. Fresh off a successful ...