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  • Posted on February 5, 2014
  • By rhaggart
  • In Blog News

I think the thing that makes photographs most interesting, and which most fundamentally challenges any notion of a photographic language, is their total ambiguity.

via Is there a Language of Photography? | Disphotic.

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