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Candid photography -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | Candid photography is snapshot photography that focuses on spontaneity rather than technique, on perfecting the immersion of a camera within events rather than focussing on setting up a staged situation, focussing on lengthy camera setup, or focussing on particularly strong lenses. |
 | | Candid photography is supposed to catch rare instants of life from the very immersion into it, rather than to produce imagery of still life, to catch rare moments of "reality" which presupposes a definition of "reality". |
 | | Candid photography is also set off against the voyeuristic stalking involved in animal photography, sports photography or (Click link for more info and facts about photographic journalistic intrusion) photographic journalistic intrusion, which all have a very strong technical focus on getting distant objects photographed, e.g. |
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