Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
He discovered that to see is to find what has always been.
vision
Second chance at seeing: a theory of multiple exposure
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Photography shows this:
if we can attain to becoming an image, we can attain to becoming a self — that is, an object of perception knowably independent of its perceiver. What an idol communicates is only between itself and the god that speaks to itself through it. Before the idol, we perceivers are to learn to stop knowing and only see.
Light history
A book in memory of Magnificent the cat:
http://issuu.com/jonathan-morse/docs/footlight_and_beam_complete