Bibliography: Bright, S. and Van Erp, H. (2019), Photography Decoded. London: Octopus Publishing House
Key Quotes:
“And what does a ‘real photograph’ even look like: Is it something you can hold? Is it something you can see on a screen and alter?” (Bright, S. and Van Erp, H. 2019: 17)
“The ‘mirror’ can serve as a metaphor for reality” (Bright, S. and Van Erp, H. 2019: 17)
“The lack of human subjectivity makes it an example of ‘true reality’. But it still doesn’t look real. (Bright, S. and Van Erp, H. 2019: 18)
“It is not just photography that is complicated, but the concepts of realism and reality, too” (Bright, S. and Van Erp, H. 2019: 18)
Charlie : please add the rest of your introduction now that you have a clear idea of what you are exploring here.