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Ansel Adams. Career Development and Photographic Style
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Career Development and Photographic Style
Career Development and Photographic Style
Ansel Adams' career was characterized by significant developments in his photographic style and the establishment of key photographic movements.
1930
Transition to Sharp Focus Style
Adams encountered Paul Strand’s photography, leading him to reject his earlier Pictorialist style for a new sharp focus approach.
1932
Founding of Group f/64
Adams, along with other Bay Area photographers, founded Group f/64, advocating for 'pure' photography with sharp focus and full tonal range.
1936
Exhibition at An American Place Gallery
Adams exhibited his photographs at Alfred Stieglitz's An American Place Gallery, a significant milestone in his career.
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