He was in Yosemite, shooting images of Half Dome, when, as an experiment, he decided to use “a heavy red filter that immediately darkens the sky, transforms it even darker than the cliff face ...

A rare collection of photographs by Ansel Adams, one of the nation’s most renowned landscape photographers, is on display in Yosemite National Park into November.

An art director with the Postal Service, Derry Noyes, worked with the Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust to select the 16 photographs featured on the stamps, Matthew Adams said.

You’ll watch and listen as Adams meditates on the inspiration he pulls from the “primal gestures” of the Yosemite Valley, firmly juxtaposed with the urban landscape of San Francisco.

By the fall of 1964, students from the Berkeley campus of the University of California had succeeded in enraging Republican senator William F. Knowland, darling of the anti-communist “China Lobby.” ...

'Ansel Adams' Yosemite: The Special Edition Prints' comes out Tuesday with a foreword written by former White House photographer Pete Souza.

That's surprising because Ansel Adams' name is now shorthand for glorious, epic and ambitious art. Adams' black-and-white photographs of America's most stunning landscapes are moving and massive ...

Ansel Adams created some of the definitive photographs of the Western American landscape long before climate change threatened to obliterate it forever. Born in San Francisco in 1902, Adams is best ...

As an act of homage, his photos reaffirm Adams' aesthetic vision and the success of his pioneering conservation efforts. Yosemite, which Adams fought so hard to preserve, is still a national park.