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Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico (1941) - Ansel Adams

Ansel Adams nearly missed this shot: no light meter, fading light, and only one sheet of film. What he captured in seconds took over forty years to print.

Nov 29, 2025

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Exposed Frame takes iconic photographs apart to show how they work. We aren't here to 'praise' the image, but our focus is to understand how the image was created, the choices that were made, and what we can learn from the image to apply to our own work.

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