Photography Mythology
Discovery Channel airs a television show called MythBusters hosted by Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman. The team’s job is to entertainingly present, objectively test, and scientifically determine whether or not myths found in popular culture are plausible or impossible. A major portion of their episodes showcase the “bustedness” of a broad range of myths such as affectively utilizing a tooth as an untraceable bullet. Once in a while though, to the delight of the viewer, watchers will witness the discovery of an insanely plausible myth. By now you may be wondering what this has to do with photography. Well, every art and science has its own set of myths, and photography – simultaneously an art and a science – definitely
Discovery Channel airs a television show called MythBusters hosted by Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman. The team’s job is to entertainingly present, objectively test, and scientifically determine whether or not myths found in popular culture are plausible or impossible. A major portion of their episodes showcase the “bustedness” of a broad range of myths such as affectively utilizing a tooth as an untraceable bullet. Once in a while though, to the delight of the viewer, watchers will witness the discovery of an insanely plausible myth. By now you may be wondering what this has to do with photography. Well, every art and science has its own set of myths, and photography – simultaneously an art and a science – definitely