Michael Tittel: Behavior

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Michael Tittel: Behavior – LENSCRATCH

This week we are sharing work submitted to Lenscratch… It does not happen often, but every now and then I will catch someone sneaking a candid of me in public.  It is the photographer in me that relates to the strides taken for the perfect image, and because of this I always pretend I cannot

via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2013/11/mike-tittel/

Our daily social journeys are built on instantaneous and fleeting views that are often not grounded in truth but are instead formed by our perceptions of the hundreds of situations we observe. The saying “perception is everything” is the reality of our daily social interactions. This work is about those perceptions we form countless times every day. Reaction to these images is as relevant to me as the actual subject matter portrayed. Within this perceived truth, what is most interesting is the control of the photographer versus the vulnerable portrayal of the subjects and their activities.