Both the grand and the intimate aspects of nature can be revealed in the expressive photograph. Both can stir enduring affirmations and discoveries, and can surely help the spectator in his search for identification with the vast world of natural beauty and wonder surrounding him.

Ansel Adams
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The power of photography is so great that it can reveal both the grand and the intimate aspects of nature. It can move people to tears and inspire them to believe in a better world. It can also remind us of our own mortality, forcing us to still our hearts and remember that life is short.

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