Punctum
A concept from Roland Barthes's Camera Lucida referring to an element in a photograph that pierces the viewer personally — a surprising, poignant, or disturbing detail that creates emotional impact beyond the image's general interest.
A concept from Roland Barthes's Camera Lucida referring to an element in a photograph that pierces the viewer personally — a surprising, poignant, or disturbing detail that creates emotional impact beyond the image's general interest.