Ansel Adams in Color

Shipwreck of the Ark at Salt Chuck, Near Juneau, Alaska, 1948
Ansel Adams

Shipwreck of the Ark at Salt Chuck, Near Juneau, Alaska, 1948
"Psychologically any one color is affected by other colors," Adams wrote, "by changes of light quality and intensity, by the inherent contrast of the scene..."

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