Annotated Bibliography

Primary Sources
Adams, Ansel. "Ansel Adams Quotes | 47 Quotes by Ansel Adams." Famous Quotes Over 2.5 Million Funny, Inspirational, Life Quotes! GreatQuotes.com. Web. 13 Jan. 2012. <http://www.great-quotes.com/quotes/author/Ansel/Adams>. This website was helpful because it provided me with almost 50 quotes said by Ansel himself. It was very helpful to have them compiled all in one place. Adams, Ansel. The Ansel Adams Gallery. The Ansel Adams Gallery. Web. 13 Jan. 2012. <http://www.anseladams.com/>. This site was extremely useful because it provided me with photographs and a summary of Ansels life in a detailed yet condensed format. It provided me with the following photographs: Moonrise, Hernandez; Frozen Lake and Cliffs; Moon and Half Dome; Half Dome, Merced River, Winter; Jeffrey Pine, Sentinel Dome; Leaf, Glacier Bay National Monument; Oak Tree, Snowstorm; Rose and Driftwood; Tetons and Snake River; Clearing Winter Storm; Pine Forest, Snow Adams, Ansel, and Mary Street Alinder. Ansel Adams, an Autobiography. Boston: Little, Brown, 1985. Print. This source was helpful because it demonstrated Ansels life through his own eyes and helped to provide some direct details.

Alfred Stieglitz, An American Place,. 1939. Photograph. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Web. 10 Jan. 2012. <http://www.sfmoma.org/explore/collection/artwork/10048>. This website showed a picture of photographer Alfred Stieglitz in his gallery that I used for the Career section of my website.

American Experience . Ansel Adams . People: Ansel Adams | PBS. Photograph. PBS: Public Broadcasting Service. Web. 10 Jan. 2012. <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/ansel/peopleevents/p_aadams.html>. This site provided me with a photo of Ansel when he was a baby. Ansel Adams: 1902-1984 Aspens-Horizontal-Northern-New-Mexico-Ansel-Adams-1958 %u2013 Daily Art Fixx - Art Blog: Modern Art, Art History, Painting, Illustration, Photography, Sculpture. Photograph. Daily Art Fixx - Art Blog: Modern Art, Art History, Painting, Illustration, Photography, Sculpture. Web. 10 Jan. 2012. <http://www.dailyartfixx.com/2011/02/20/ansel-adams-1902-1984-2/aspens-horizontalnorthern-new-mexico-ansel-adams-1958/>. This website provided me with the picture that I used for my homepage. Ansel Adams [1902-1984]. Photograph. Zpub. By David Hume Kennerly. Web. 10 Jan. 2012. <http://www.zpub.com/sf/history/adams.html>. This website provided me with one of the last photos taken of Ansel Adams that I used in my Conclusion. Ansel Adams Exhibit at FMOPA: Behind the Pictures. Photograph. Florida Museum of Photographic Arts. Bay News 9. By Virginia Johnson. Bright House Networks. Web. 10 Jan. 2012. <http://www.baynews9.com/article/entertainment/2011/may/241600/AnselAdams-Exhibit-at-FMOPA:-Behind-the-Pictures>. This website provided me with the photo of one of Ansels museum galleries and I used to prove that Ansel did establish photography as and art form because his work became featured in museums.

Ansel Adams. Gearhead? Photograph. Paper Airplanes. Rocky Mountain School of Photography. Web. 13 Jan. 2012. <http://blog.rmsp.com/2011/10/06/ansel-adamsgearhead/>. This site provided me with a picture of Ansel standing on his car taking a picture of Half Dome.

"Ansel Adams: The Last Interview." Interview by Milton Esterow. Www.maryellenmark.com. 1984. Web. 10 Jan. 2012. <http://www.maryellenmark.com/text/magazines/art%20news/905N-000-001.html>. This site was useful because it gave me some insight to Ansels opinions on nuerous subjects. Ansel Adams Photos Turn up at Garage Sale : Discovery News. Photograph. Discovery News: Earth, Space, Tech, Animals, History, Adventure, Human, Autos. Discovery Communications, 28 July 2010. Web. 13 Jan. 2012. <http://news.discovery.com/history/zooms/ansel-adams-photos.html>. This website provided me with a lost photo of Ansel standing behind Moonrise, Hernandez. I used it in my gallery. Photograph. Ansel Adams, His Photography, Life, and Biography. Web. 10 Jan. 2012. < http://www.ansel-adams.org/ >. I used this portrait of Ansel himself in my gallery. Photograph. Manhattan Rare Book Company: Art and Illustrated Books. Web. 13 Jan. 2012. <http://www.manhattanrarebooks-art.com/adams.images.htm>. This website provided me with a photo that Ansel took of a waterfall that I used in my gallery. "Roy Firestone Interviews Ansel Adams - YouTube." Interview. YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Web. 13 Jan. 2012. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAHIGS4iiJY>. This was an interview that happened a few years before Ansels death. I found that it was very useful because it provided Ansels perspective later in life and was one of the only interviews done on Ansel Adams..

Wall Photos | Facebook. Photograph. Welcome to Facebook - Log In, Sign Up or Learn More. By Jules Lejene. Web. 10 Jan. 2012. <http://www.facebook.com/photo.php? fbid=286726641361552>. This site provided me with a photo that illustrates pictorialsim that helped me to demonstrate the difference between pictorialism and realistic photography. Yosemite National Park - Ansel Adams (U.S. National Park Service). 1950. Photograph. U.S. National Park Service - Experience Your America. By J. M. Greany. Web. 13 Jan. 2012. <http://www.nps.gov/yose/historyculture/ansel-adams.htm>. This website provided me with a picture of Ansel and his camera that I used in my gallery.

Secondary Sources
American Experience PBS. Ansel Adams: A Doncumentary Film American Experience. MP3. This audio gave a helpful commentary about how Yosemite shaped Ansels life. Ansel Adams. Dir. Ric Burns. PBS DVD Video, 2003. DVD This video provided a biography and commentary on Ansels life. A unique aspect about this video was that it gave many quotes that I have not seen anywhere else by Ansel himself which I found to be very useful when I was analyzing how Ansel perceived the world. "Ansel Adams Timeline." Temple University. Web. 16 Feb. 2012. <http://www.temple.edu/photo/photographers/adams/timeline.htm>. This timeline was very detailed and included all of Ansels awards, published works, etc. I especially liked the variety found in this timelines as opposed to other timelines that I found. I used it to help me create my timeline under the Biography heading.

Episode 60 : Zone System- YouTube. Dir. Ted Forbes. Perf. Ted Forbes. YouTube Broadcast Yourself. Web. 08 Feb. 2012. <http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=x_k2iAgZfGs>. This video was very helpful in explaining how the zone system is actually used in film photography. I used it in my Zone System section to illustrate how photographers use it. "F-Stop and Aperature." Www.Stsite.com. Www.stsite.com. Web. 8 Feb. 2012. <http://stsite.com/camera/cam04.php>. This site explained what aperture and f-stops were and what they have in common. It was helpful for writing the Zone System section. Gherman, Beverly. Ansel Adams America's Photographer: A Biography for Young People. Boston: Little, Brown, 2002. Print. This book was extremely helpful because it was like a shorter, easier to understand version of Ansels autobiography. It included events from Ansels lifenot just as a photographer, so that was very helpful. Koren, Norman. "Zone System." The Luminous Landscape. Web. 10 Jan. 2012. <http://www.luminous-landscape.com/tutorials/zone_system.shtml>. This site was very beneficial because it explained the Zone System and included pictures. I used it to create my Zone System Page. "SCPHOTO - Zone System." SCPHOTO - HOME. Web. 13 Jan. 2012. <http://scphoto.com/zone.php>. This was another website that I felt explained the Zone System in a different way than the website above--as well as provided a handy diagram that illustrated the Zones.