MastersDP1: Unit 5

Rachel Tejero

Ansel Adams

Ansel Adams is the most well known photographer all over the world. He took interest in nature photography and wilderness preservation. He’s also known for his black and white pictures. Ansel has won many

awards such as the Conservation Service Award.

Impact

He was dedicated to nature and preserving wilderness. In his photos he shows why we need our wilderness and how valuable it is. He was a

major environmentalist and through his pictures he got the point across.

Homage

I chose Ansel Adams because I enjoy his work. I think what he did and why he did it was genuine and a very good point to address. I love nature and

our environment and I think preserving the wilderness is definitely something we need to do. I also really enjoy taking nature photos.

3 Samples of his work: