We photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing, and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth can make them come back again. We cannot develop and print a memory.
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Nationality: French Type: Photographer Born: August 22, 1908 Death: August 3, 2004 |
A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose.
Whatever precautions you take so the photograph will look like this or that, there comes a moment when the photograph surprises you. It is the other's gaze that wins out and decides.