Range of Light
The Sierra Nevada, called the “Range of Light” by John Muir, rises as a great wave of stone between the Great Basin and the Central Valley of California.
Entries by The Ansel Adams Gallery
Bridalveil Fall, Yosemite National Park
Bridalveil Fall is one of Yosemite’s premier attraction. Native Americans referred to Bridalveil as Pohono. Ansel made this classic image in 1927.
Horsetail Fall by Galen Rowell
Horsetail Fall, 1973. The story behind this legendary image by Galen Rowell. This photograph remains the most recognizable image of the famous waterfall.
Proof Prints in Detail
A “Proof” Print is not the same as “Artist Proof”, which is a finished work reserved by the Artist. Think of Proof Prints as “Work Prints.”
What is It?
During Ansel Adams long career as a photographer and educator, he created a wide variety of images depending upon technology and opportunity.
Half Dome, Merced River, Winter
Half Dome, Merced River, Winter is an iconic Ansel Adams photograph. A majestic rock formation that’s almost other-worldly with its steep, sheer face.
Explore Yosemite Valley with the Find Your Ansel App!
Visit some of Ansel’s favorite photography locations in Yosemite Valley with Find Your Ansel App. Make your own photos and share with others.