Cameras Construct Reality Rather Than Capture Truth

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Cameras Construct Reality Rather Than Capture Truth

With more cameras than citizens, why do governments still find themselves unable to catch criminals and why do we as a society still struggle to define the “truth” about what really happened in major societal events?

via Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kalevleetaru/2019/04/20/cameras-construct-reality-rather-than-capture-truth/#6099fc1d3ddb

One of the greatest falsehoods about photography and videography that we as a society perpetuate is that cameras capture “truth.”