Both those taking snaps and documentary photographers... have not understood information. What they produce are camera memories, not information, and the better they do it, the more they prove the victory of the camera over the human being.
He who writes must master the rules of grammar. He who shoots photographs needs only to follow the instructions as given by the camera.... This leads… - Vilem Flusser
He who writes must master the rules of grammar. He who shoots photographs needs only to follow the instructions as given by the camera.... This leads…
- Vilem Flusser
Both those taking snaps and documentary photographers... have not understood information. What they produce are camera memories, not information, and… - Vilem Flusser
Both those taking snaps and documentary photographers... have not understood information. What they produce are camera memories, not information, and…
With every (informative) photograph, the photographic program becomes poorer by one possibility while the photographic universe becomes richer by one… - Vilem Flusser
With every (informative) photograph, the photographic program becomes poorer by one possibility while the photographic universe becomes richer by one…
...there is no everyday activity which does not aspire to be photographed, filmed or videotaped. For there is a general desire to be endlessly rememb… - Vilem Flusser
...there is no everyday activity which does not aspire to be photographed, filmed or videotaped. For there is a general desire to be endlessly rememb…
The act of photography is like going on a hunt in which photographer and camera merge into one indivisible function. This is a hunt for new states of… - Vilem Flusser
The act of photography is like going on a hunt in which photographer and camera merge into one indivisible function. This is a hunt for new states of…
The task of a philosophy of photography is to reflect upon [the] possibility of freedom - and thus its significance - in a world dominated by apparat… - Vilem Flusser
The task of a philosophy of photography is to reflect upon [the] possibility of freedom - and thus its significance - in a world dominated by apparat…
Photographers, it is true, do not work but they do do something: They create, process, and store symbols. - Vilem Flusser
Photographers, it is true, do not work but they do do something: They create, process, and store symbols.
Photographers encode their concepts as photographic images so as to give others information, so as to produce models for them and thereby to become i… - Vilem Flusser
Photographers encode their concepts as photographic images so as to give others information, so as to produce models for them and thereby to become i…
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