Great black and white photographers, PART 2

             Ansel Adams was born on February 20th, 1902 in Western Addition, San Francisco, California. He died on April 22nd, 1984 in Monterey, California at the age of 82. After visiting Yosemite National Park with his father in 1916 he grew more of an interest for photography. During his visit his he took photos with his new camera that grew his interest even more. Ansel joined the Sierra Club in 1919, an organization that helps protect the Sierra Nevada wildness. Therefore his passion for photography grew. In 1927, he produced his first portfolio titled 'Parmelian Prints of the High Sierras'. His portfolio ended up being a success helping him make 3900$.