The first picture is one of your best that is explicitly about photography.
We accept the reality of what is depicted in a photograph readily. The brokenness of the man at the bottom gives the game away. What of the man coming up the stairs? Is he _real_ or just another image? It doesn’t matter. Either way, he has the same visual relationship to the rest of the frame, taken from just that angle.
The first picture is one of your best that is explicitly about photography.
We accept the reality of what is depicted in a photograph readily. The brokenness of the man at the bottom gives the game away. What of the man coming up the stairs? Is he _real_ or just another image? It doesn’t matter. Either way, he has the same visual relationship to the rest of the frame, taken from just that angle.
Comment by Mark James Adams — 8/22/2007 @ 6:44 pm