RE: [Leica] Use of leica camera

["Dan Honemann" <danh@selectsa.com>]

"Every photograph is a brand new fact."  (or something along those lines)
- - Garry Winogrand

> LOL!!  Wonderful!  Of course, there's the little matter of only capturing
> light (as opposed to sound, touch, smell, and taste of reality), the fact
> that it's a miniscule slice of reality from a temporal point of view, the
> loss of information necessary in translation from three dimensions to two
> dimensions, and not not too subtle aspect of the photographer choosing in
> which direction to point the camera and when to release the shutter.  Not
> too much reality left, of you ask me.  There is no such thing as accurate
> recording of reality: recording necessarily involves selection and points
> of view.  Besides which, the whole notion of accuracy of reality can be
> challenged.  Accuracy requires a standard, so the question becomes which
> standard do we choose?
> 
> M.