Louis P. Masur reflects on the devious lie of a snapshot: It is not the photographer who is devious, but the nature of the snapshot itself, which isolates and freezes action, disconnecting it from context and sequence. Photographs seduce us into believing that they are objective records, but, in fact, all images are interpretations, texts that must be read.
How the Truth Gets Framed for the Camera
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evaluating the quality of digital resources
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