Ansel Adams, Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs (Boston, 1983), p. 164 Taken in 1944 in the Sierra Nevada mountains, this image captures the breathtaking beauty of the American wilderness with ...

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 ...

The Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., mounts a solo exhibit of Adams's work entitled "Pictorial Photographs of the Sierra Nevada Mountains by Ansel Adams." Charles Adams is made Fellow ...

Perhaps no other artist in American history has had more impact on conservation and environmentalism than master photographer ...

“We move every day — we’re backpacking,” said Jackson Fitzsimmons, a Sierra National Forest wilderness ranger who lost his ...