Sand Dunes, Oceano, California c. 1950 - 1981

"Sand Dunes, Oceano, California" is a striking black and white photograph by renowned landscape photographer Ansel Adams. Taken sometime between 1950 and 1981, the image captures the intricate patterns of wind-blown sand dunes in Oceano, California. Adams' signature sharp focus and masterful use of light and shadow highlight the textural detail of the sand, creating a sense of depth and scale. The photograph exemplifies Adams' commitment to capturing the beauty and grandeur of the natural world, and his influence on landscape photography remains immense.