![]() ![]() “Needing to have reality confirmed and experience enhanced by photographs is an aesthetic consumerism to which everyone is now addicted. “Photographs were seen as a way of giving information to people who do not take easily to reading.”ħ. “Photography is become one of the principal devices for experiencing something, for giving an appearance of participation.”Ħ. “Photographs are a way of imprisoning reality… One can’t possess reality, one can possess images-one can’t possess the present but one can possess the past.”ĥ. To photograph people is to violate them, by seeing them as they never see themselves, by having knowledge of them that they can never have it turns people into objects that can be symbolically possessed.”Ĥ. “…there is something predatory in the act of taking a picture. “To photograph is to appropriate the thing photographed.”ģ. “Photographs cannot create a moral position, but they can reinforce one-and can help build a nascent one.”Ģ. Top 15 Susan Sontag on Photography Quotesġ. ![]()
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