SLIDE 1 Good afternoon Mrs. Weinert and class, today I will be talking about Ansel Adams life and analysing the photographs of Ansel Adams. I will then talk about how these photos will influence me on creating my major work. SLIDE 2 Ansel Adams is an American photographer born in San Francisco, California on February 2, 1902. He attended multiple schools during his young childhood but was dismissed from them due to bad behaviour, he was educated by private tutors and family members from the age of 12. He did not attend any schools or universities for photography, However, when he was 14, his father gifted him with a season pass to the Yosemite National Park exposition. He developed his love for photography just like he developed film and read photography magazines to better himself in the field. SLIDE 3 Ansel Adams had an audience of many people, so there was never really one set audience. Many critics have commented on his photographs as he was and still is a very well-know...