Ansel Adams

Ansel Easton Adams was born in what year?

• 1865

• 1902

• 1999

Ansel lived most of his life where?

• California

• Canada

• France

Why was he not successful in school?

• He only cared about art.

• He had a bad temper.

• He was restless and inattentive. (ADHD)

How did he get an education since he was kicked out of school.

• Private tutor, his Aunt and Dad.

• Military School

• Special Art School

Which National Park inspired Adams in many ways?

• Acadia National Park

• Glacier National Park

• Yosemite National Park

What kind of camera was his first?

• Canon Automatic

• Kodak Box

• Pentax

What was the main purpose of his art?

• To make money

• To prove to people that he was the best

• To reveal the beauty in nature and inspire people

What technique did Ansel use to get clear crisp images?

• Zone

• Delete

• Extreme

Of the 7 elements of Art which is most important in his photos?

• line

• color

• value

Ansel Adams became very famous for his photos in books and exhibitions. Which photo sold for $609,000 at auction?

• Moonrise

• River

• Valley