![]() ![]() He perfected many photographic techniques and captured the beauty of nature for all to appreciate. Adams became famous throughout the nation for his photographs of Yosemite and other national parks. He was honored and respected for his boldness in taking climbing risks to get the best photos and for his willingness to endure difficult hikes and terrible conditions to practice his craft. ![]() He attended several private schools, never completing a high school education.ĭuring adulthood, Adams channeled his wild spirit to explore the great outdoors through photography and hiking and eventually became one of America’s most famous landscape photographers. ![]() Unengaged at school, Ansel received a home school education from his father. Charles and Olive focused on restoring the family timber business, which had fallen in the financial panic of 1907, and left the young Ansel to pursue his education and hobbies. He grew up in relative solitude and had few friends. Ansel Adams was born in San Francisco in 1902 as the only child of Charles Hitchcock Adams and Olive Bray Adams. ![]()
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