Ansel Adams Award for Conservation Photography
The Ansel Adams Award for Photography, formally called Ansel Adams Award for Conservation Photography, named in honor of American photographer Ansel Adams, is a photography award administered by the Sierra Club. The award "honor[s] photographers who have used their talents in conservation efforts."
Ansel Adams Award for Conservation Photography
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C.C. Lockwood
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Clyde Butcher
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Dewitt Jones
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Douglas Steakley
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Gary Braasch
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James Balog
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John Fielder
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Robert M. Lindholm
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Thomas D Mangelsen
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Key facts
• Name — Ansel Adams Award for Photography • Description — Honoring photographers who use their talents in conservation efforts • Presenter — Sierra Club • Country — United States • Website — https: www.sierraclub.org/
List of recipients
List of recipients
• 1971 — Donald M. Bradburn • 1972 — Beverly Steveson • 1973 — Leonard Berkowitz (1919-2007) • 1974 — Bruce Barnbaum • 1976 — C. Scott Heppel • 1978 — C.C. Lockwood • 1981 — Ernie Day • 1983 — Dewitt Jones • 1984 — Galen Rowell • 1985 — Tupper Ansel Blake • 1986 — Robert M. Lindholm • 1988 — Tom Algire • 1989 — Robert Glenn Ketchum • 1990 — Edward Schell • 1991 — Stephen Trimble • 1992 — J. D. Marston • 1993 — John Fielder • 1995 — William Neill • 1997 — Frans Lanting • 1998 — Jim Stimson • 2000 — Clyde Butcher • 2001 — Robin Way • 2002 — Jack Jeffrey • 2003 — Douglas Steakley • 2004 — Ken Adelman and Gabrielle Adelman • 2005 — Larry Allen • 2006 — Gary Braasch • 2007 — Wilbur Mills • 2008 — Steven Kazlowski • 2009 — Joshua Wolfe • 2010 — Chris Jordan • 2011 — Ian Shive • 2012 — Florian Schulz • 2013 — James Balog • 2014 — Krista Schlyer • 2015 — Boyd Norton • 2016 — Nick Brandt • 2017 — Michael Forsberg • 2018 — Thomas D. Mangelsen • 2019 — Tim Palmer • 2020 — Rob Badger and Nita Winter • 2021 — Joel Sartore • 2022 — QT Luong • 2024 — Carlton Ward Jr. • 2025 — Peter McBride
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Sierra Club. Ansel Adams Award Winners.
- 2.Sierra Club. Sierra Club Announces 2013 National Awards.
- 3.Sierra Club. Sierra Club Announces 2016 Annual Award Winners.
- 4.Sierra Club. Sierra Club Announces 2018 Award Winners. 2018-10-01.
- 5.Sierra Club Announces 2019 National Award Winners. 16 September 2019.
- 6.Sierra Club Announces 2020 National Award Winners. 8 September 2020.
- 7.Sierra Club Announces 2021 National Award Winners. 14 September 2021.
- 8.Sierra Club Announces 2022 National Award Winners. 21 September 2022.
- 9.Sierra Club. Sierra Club's 2024 Awards Ceremony. YouTube. September 17, 2024.
- 10.Sony Electronics. Sony Artisan Peter McBride Receives Ansel Adams Award. Alpha Universe. November 14, 2025.
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6- C.C. LockwoodPhotographer
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- Clyde ButcherPhotographer
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- Dewitt JonesPhotographer
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- Douglas SteakleyPhotographer
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- James BalogPhotographer
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- Thomas D MangelsenPhotographer
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