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transparency thesis: a standalone construct

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Photography theory

the claim, made by Kendall Walton, that we literally see through photographs to their subjects, as through mirrors or telescopes.

In photography theory, transparency thesis refers to the claim, made by Kendall Walton, that we literally see through photographs to their subjects, as through mirrors or telescopes. This meaning comes from Walton (1984) in Critical Inquiry.[1]

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  1. Walton, K. L. (1984). Transparent Pictures: On the Nature of Photographic Realism. Critical Inquiry, 11(2), 246-277. https://doi.org/10.1086/448287

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