Ansel Adams
- Where and when was Ansel Adams born? San Francisco. Feburary 20, 1902
- Was Ansel a good student?No
- How old was Ansel Adams when he first experienced Yosemite? 14
- How long did it take to get to Yosemite from San Francisco? Today it takes about 3-4 hours. Around 7 hours
- Who gave him his first camera and what was it? His dad, it was a kodak #1 brownie box
- Which group did Ansel Adams often hike with? The sierra club
- To what President did Adams take his photographs (book project) in order to persuade him to support King's Canyon as a national park? President Roosevelt
- What photograph is probably one of the most famous photographs in the twentieth century? Monolith, The face of half dome
- He was nearing what age, when the financial security that had eluded him all his life materialized at last? 70
- How was Adams honored after he died? Part of the sierra nevada mountains were named after him
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