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tell the truth or share beauty, but is its owm truth. He realizes
that the statement of the photographer 1s what happens in him, the
spectator.
Let us examnine some photographe whose main meani ng is
enti rely in the mind of the spectator. There is little point in
describing all the levels and the effect of design -- since that has
been done, but go directly to the level in which the meani ng seems
to live.
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The meaning seems to come from about the fourth leve1 whe re the
personal experience of the photographer welle up. It is a statement
of the essential solitariness6f man.
If the spectator has felt in
his own life the comfort of solitude, in which one's thoughts
Eather around like children, in which the thoughts sare calm and
