Celebrating the Art of Photographer Ansel Adams

Stone Mountain resident Peter Essick has spent more than 25 years as a photojournalist for National Geographic magazine, frequently focusing on the environment and man’s effect on it.  In his most recent book, Essick turns his camera on “The Ansel Adams Wilderness” (National Geographic Society, 2014) in the High Sierra of California as a tribute to the legendary photographer for which the wilderness area was named.  Here the author speaks with WABE’s Steve Goss…

A conversation with Peter Essick