Chitra Ramalingam / une famille de procedures

"(...) In this approach I follow recent writers on photography who urge us to look beyond the idea that photographs are a particular class of images governed by specific graphic codes or visual characteristics, and instead to consider photographs as the result of a particular family of procedures: a way of producing markings on sensitized surfaces by the action of light (through time (Brunet (...); Maynard (...)"

Chitra Ramalingam (p4) in Time and Photography / Jan Baetens, Alexander Streitberger and Hilde Van Gelder (Eds) / Leuven University Press / 2010