Determine Quote by Roy DeCarava

However much [photographs] may lie, they do so with the raw materials of truth.

— Wright Morris

Photography is used to give evidence, and the evidence is always deceiving.

— Christian Boltanski

People sometimes see an image and without knowing the surrounding patterns draw false conclusions.

— Marianne Williamson

I think we get into all kinds of difficulty by saying photographs should be taken in a certain way which guarantees their veracity. I…

— Errol Morris

The only objective truth that photographs offer is the assertion that somebody or something... was somewhere and took a picture.

— Allan Sekula

These days it seems that physical truth can easily be rearranged, rethought, or re-created outright. Any image can be made pristine, all the warts…

— Jerome Liebling

... anybody who has spent time with cameras and photographs knows that images, like gravestone rubbings, are no more than impressions of the truth.

— Michael Light

The question at hand is the danger posed to truth by computer-manipulated photographic imagery. How do we approach this question in a period in…

— Martha Rosler

Images are made palpable, ironed flat by technology and, in turn, dictate the seemingly real through the representative.

— Barbara Kruger

Some people... cling to the idea that the photograph is an inherently real or honest image and as such is always on a different…

— Tibor Kalman

When people look at a photograph, they believe it... My photographs crawl along that edge. I document the world, but from my own biased…

— Zoe Leonard

Images are altered in many ways, to many degrees, and for many reasons, so it's important for viewers to be informed of both.

— John Paul Caponigro