Photography Is As Badly Understood As Ever By Both Its Makers And Viewers
So we need to go back and give that medium a good, hard look again. What does it actually do? Not what we think it does, not what we want it to do. Instead: What does it do? And how does it do that? We need to think about that process of defamiliarization.
Instead of whining about the limitations of the medium, we need to start appreciating those very limitations. It is right here that the promises lie.
via The Challenge of Photography | Conscientious Photography Magazine.
Via: A Photo Editor