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subjective

“TTG is built on the premise that all photographs are subjective.
FAQ #315–317

TTG is built on the premise that every photograph — including every “news” photograph — is a subjective, personal interpretation of one person’s narrow and very selective perspective on a tiny sliver of the world during a single, often atypical, moment in time.

What makes photographs “subjective”?

How can a photograph be both “subjective” and “trustworthy?


The usual suggestion applies to this website’s statement that “All photographs are subjective”:

Anyone who disagrees — that is, anyone who believes that photographs can be “objective” — is encouraged to post online an example of “an objective photo” and invite public comment.