Three Kinds of Realism About Photographs.

An essay is presented that discusses realism in relation to photographs. Topics include the production of photographs, the nature of causation in the process of photography, and the impact of aperture settings on a photograph. Also noted are lens focal lengths, shutter speed, and the impact of non-m...

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Publicado en:Journal of Speculative Philosophy Vol. 25; no. 4; pp. 375 - 396
Autor principal: Benovsky, Jiri
Formato: Essay
Publicado: Pennsylvania State University Press 2011
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Sumario:An essay is presented that discusses realism in relation to photographs. Topics include the production of photographs, the nature of causation in the process of photography, and the impact of aperture settings on a photograph. Also noted are lens focal lengths, shutter speed, and the impact of non-mechanical causation on the factivity of photographs.