Adams, Ansel. The Camera (Book 1) (Little Brown & Co, 1995)
Adams, Ansel. The Negative (Book 2) (Little Brown & Co, 1995) [the Zone system is thoroughly discussed in this volume.]
Adams, Ansel. The Print (Book 3) (Little Brown & Co, 1995)
Adams, Ansel. The Portfolios of Ansel Adams, introduced by John Szarkowski (Little Brown & Co., 1981)
Adams, Ansel. The Grand Canyon and the Southwest (Little Brown & Co, 2000)
Adams, Ansel and Mary Street Alinder. Ansel Adams: An Autobiography (New York Graphic Society, 1985)
Alinder, Mary Street and Andrea Gray Stillman (eds). Ansel Adams: Letters 1916-1984 (Little Brown & Co., 2001)
Alinder, Mary Street. Ansel Adams: A Biography (Henry Holt & Co., 1996)
Spaulding, Jonathan. Ansel Adams and the American Landscape: A Biography (University of California Press, 1995)
Alinder, Mary Street, Naomi Rosenblum, and Therese Heyman. Seeing Straight: The F.64 Revolution in Photography (University of Washington Press, 1992)
Atget, Eugene. Masters of Photography Series (Aperture, 1980) [many fine photographers are represented in this series. Atget was an early French photographer whose work spanned the turning of the century.]
Evans, Walker. Masters of Photography Series (Aperture, 1993)
Lange, Dorothea. Photographs of a Lifetime (Aperture Monograph, 1982)
Pitts, Terence and Manfred Heiting (ed.) Edward Weston (Koln: Taschen, 1999) [This is a major treatment of Weston's life and work.]
Schaefer, John P. Basic Techniques of Photography, Book 2 (Little, Brown and Company, 1998)
Strand, Paul. Masters of Photography Series (Aperture, 1987)
Weston, Edward. Masters of Photography Series (Aperture, 1988)
Bischof, Werner. Werner Bischof After the War (Smithsonian Institution, 1997) [one of my favorite photographers; unfortunately he died in an accident at a very early age.]
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