Documentos de Académico
Documentos de Profesional
Documentos de Cultura
Ha Muerto La Fotografía PDF
Ha Muerto La Fotografía PDF
HA MUERTO LA
FOTOGRAFA?
REFLEXIONES
EN TORNO A LA
FOTOGRAFA Y LA
POSFOTOGRAFA.
Autors
Marta MARTN.
ABSTRACT
/D LPDJHQ \ HQ HVSHFLDO OD LPDJHQ IRWRJUiFD VRQ ORV SLODUHV VREUH ORV TXH VH IXQGDPHQWD OD VRFLHGDG
DFWXDO/DUHYROXFLyQWHFQROyJLFDKDVLGRHQSDUWHUHVSRQVDEOHGHHVWHboomSHURQRHVKDVWDTXHPLUDPRV
ODVLPiJHQHVDWUDYpVGHODVWHRUtDVGHODSRVPRGHUQLGDGFXDQGRSRGHPRVHQWHQGHUHOIHQyPHQRDFWXDOGH
superproduccin y superconsumoGHLPiJHQHV(QHOPDUFRGHHVWDVWHRUtDVTXHGHEDWHQVREUHHOSDSHO
GHODVLPiJHQHVGHOPXQGRSRUHQFLPDGHOPXQGRUHDOQRVSUHJXQWDPRVVLODIRWRJUDItDFRPRVLHPSUHOD
KHPRVHQWHQGLGRKDPXHUWRWDO\FRPRDUPD5RELQVFXDQGRGLFHTXHODPXHUWHGHODIRWRJUDItDHVDOJR
DQXQFLDGR+D\XQVHQWLPLHQWRFUHFLHQWHGHTXHHVWDPRVSUHVHQFLDQGRHOQDFLPLHQWRGHXQDQXHYDHUDODGH
ODSRVIRWRJUDItDHQ/LVWHU$UDt]GHHVWDDUPDFLyQORTXHQRVFXHVWLRQDPRVHVVLHVFLHUWRTXHKD
QDFLGRXQDQXHYDHUD\VLHVWRVXSRQHODPXHUWHGHODHUDDQWHULRU(VGHFLUSRGHPRVFRQVLGHUDUTXHODSRVIRWRJUDItDDXQTXHHVXQQXHYRIHQyPHQRTXHD~QHVWiSRUGHOLPLWDUIRUPDSDUWHGHHVHDEDQLFRGHLPiJHQHV
GHQDWXUDOH]DVWDQGLVWLQWDVTXHSRGHPRVHQFRQWUDUKR\SHURQXHVWURLQWHUpVVHFHQWUDHQVXUHODFLyQFRQOD
IRWRJUDItD\ODVUD]RQHVSRUODVFXDOHVVHKDGLFKRTXHVXQDFLPLHQWRFRQOOHYDODPXHUWHGHODIRWRJUDItD
1. INTRODUCCIN
/DIRWRJUDItDSHVHDVHUHOSLODUIXQGDPHQWDOVREUHHOTXHVHFRQVWUX\HODLPDJHQPRGHUQD\SRUWDQWROD
UHDOLGDGVRFLDOVREUHODTXHEDVDPRVQXHVWUDH[LVWHQFLDDFWXDOHVXQDPDWHULDTXHVHKDGHVFXLGDGRGHVGHODV
LQVWLWXFLRQHVGHHQVHxDQ]D$YHFHVGDODLPSUHVLyQGHTXHVHWUDWDFRPRVLIXHVHXQarte menor/DSLQWXUD
ODHVFXOWXUDODDUTXLWHFWXUD\KDVWDHOFLQHVRQPDWHULDVPXFKRPiVHVWXGLDGDV\GHODVTXHORVHVWXGLDQWHV
DGTXLHUHQXQFRQRFLPLHQWRPXFKRPiVSURIXQGR6LQHPEDUJRFXiQWDVSHOtFXODVUXHGDXQDSHUVRQDKDELWXDOPHQWH"&XiQWRVFXDGURVSLQWDFXiQWRVEORTXHVGHPiUPROHVFXOSH\FXiQWRVHGLFLRVSUR\HFWD"<
SDUDGyMLFDPHQWHSRGHPRVKDFHUQRVODPLVPDSUHJXQWDFRQXQDUHVSXHVWDPX\GLVWLQWDSDUDODIRWRJUDItD
&XiQWDVIRWRJUDItDVKDFHXQRKDELWXDOPHQWH"
3XHGHTXHHVWpDKtHOproblemaGHODIRWRJUDItD(VSRVLEOHTXHFXDQGRXQDUWHHVSRSXODUDFFHVLEOHEDUDWR
\WpFQLFDPHQWHVHSXHGHVLPSOLFDUDEULHQGRODVSXHUWDVDPXFKRVGHMDWHQHUHVHDXUDTXHKDFHGHODUWHOR
TXHHV%HQMDPLQ3DUDSRQHUODVFRVDVLQFOXVRPiVGLItFLOHVODIRWRJUDItDVHHQFXHQWUDHQWUHGRV
PXQGRVHODUWtVWLFR\HOGRFXPHQWDO\DGHPiVHQHVIHUDVTXHYDQGHVGHORS~EOLFRDORSULYDGR3HURHVWRV
problemasLQKHUHQWHVDOPHGLRTXHORGHQHQGHEHUtDQSRGHUDSURYHFKDUVH\FRQYHUWLUVHHQXQDYHQWDMDSDUD
GHVSHUWDUHOLQWHUpVHQVXKLVWRULDHQVXVFRUULHQWHV\HQVXVDXWRUHVPiVUHSUHVHQWDWLYRV
3RUWRGRHVWRUHDOL]DUXQWUDEDMRGHLQYHVWLJDFLyQVREUHIRWRJUDItDQRUHVXOWDWDQIiFLOFRPRSRGUtDSDUHFHUD
SULPHUDYLVWD(VXQDGLVFLSOLQDWDQDPSOLDTXHFRPRDUPD0LU]RHIIWKHKLVWRU\RISKRWRJUDSK\
FDQQHYHUEHIXOO\ZULWWHQEHFDXVHDVVRRQDVWKHPHGLXPZDVLQYHQWHGFRXQWOHVVLPDJHVZHUHFUHDWHGDQG
FRQWLQXHWREHFUHDWHG,QPLOOLRQSKRWRJUDSKVZHUHWDNHQHYHU\GD\LQWKH8QLWHG6WDWHVDORQH
+D\WDQWRVSURIHVLRQDOHVWUDEDMDQGRFRQQHVWDQGLVWLQWRV\HQGHQLWLYDWDQWRVartistasTXHHVPX\GLItFLO
HQWUDUGHVGHIXHUD\REWHQHUXQDUDGLRJUDItDGHODVLWXDFLyQDFWXDOGHIRUPDVHQFLOOD6LQHPEDUJRSDUWLUGH
XQWHPD\XQDSUREOHPiWLFDTXHQRVUHVXOWHLQWHUHVDQWHLQYHVWLJDU\GHVSXpVGHUHDOL]DUXQDE~VTXHGDELEOLRJUiFDDSURSLDGDWHQGUHPRVODVKHUUDPLHQWDVQHFHVDULDVSDUDSRGHUHVWDEOHFHUXQRVFULWHULRVFODURVSDUD
SRGHUDSURYHFKDU\VHOHFFLRQDUODDYDODQFKDGHLQIRUPDFLyQGLVSRQLEOHDFWXDOPHQWHHQODUHG
2. JUSTIFICACIN DEL TEMA Y OBJETIVO CONCRETO DEL TRABAJO
/DUHYROXFLyQGLJLWDOHVXQSURFHVRTXHGHVSHUWyHQORVDxRVSHURKDVLGRVyORHQORVSULPHURVDxRVGHO
QXHYRVLJORFXDQGRUHDOPHQWHKDLQXQGDGRWRGRVORViPELWRVGHQXHVWUDYLGD+DFRQHFWDGRWRGRVORVSXQWRV
GHOSODQHWDHQXQVRORVLVWHPDJOREDOGHLQIRUPDFLyQKDFLHQGRTXHODXQLGLUHFFLRQDOLGDGQRVyORSDVHDVHU
ELGLUHFFLRQDOVLQRTXHVHFRQYLHUWDHQXQVLVWHPDGHFRPXQLFDFLyQHQUHGIDYRUHFLHQGRXQDGHPRFUDWL]DFLyQHQWUHWRGRVORVTXHHVWiQFRQHFWDGRV2EYLDPHQWHHV,QWHUQHWODKHUUDPLHQWDTXHPiVOODPDODDWHQFLyQ
GHHVWHSURFHVRGHFRQH[LyQJOREDOSHURHQORV~OWLPRVDxRVKHPRVYLYLGRXQSURFHVRGHUHFRQYHUVLyQGLJLWDOGHWRGRFXDQWRHVWDEDDQXHVWURDOUHGHGRUODUDGLRODWHOHYLVLyQHOFLQHODIRWRJUDItD\SRUORWDQWR
/DKLVWRULDGHODIRWRJUDItDQXQFDVHSRGUiHVFULELUFRPSOHWDPHQWHSRUTXHGHVGHTXHVHLQYHQWyHOPHGLRLQFRQWDEOHVLPiJHQHVKDQVLGRFUHDGDV\FRQWLQ~DQVLHQGRFUHDGDV(QVHUHDOL]DQPLOORQHVGHIRWRJUDItDVWRGRVORVGtDVVyORHQ(VWDGRV
8QLGRV>7UDGXFFLyQGHODDXWRUD@
SRGUtDPRVGHFLUTXHODLQIRUPDFLyQODFRPXQLFDFLyQHLQFOXVRODPHPRULDVRQDKRUDGLJLWDOHV/DVFRQVHFXHQFLDVGHODGLJLWDOL]DFLyQVHHVWiQGHMDQGRYHU\DGHVGHKDFHDOJXQRVDxRVODVUHODFLRQHVFRQHOWLHPSR\
HOHVSDFLRKDQFDPELDGR\H[LVWHXQDFFHVRXQLYHUVDO\PXFKRPiVGHPRFUiWLFRGHORTXHQXQFDKXELpVHPRV
SHQVDGRDODLQIRUPDFLyQHVRVtQRVUHIHULPRVVyORDORVFLXGDGDQRVTXHYLYHQenchufadosDODUHG3HUR
TXL]iHVWRQRVHVWiOOHYDQGRWDPELpQDXQFRQRFLPLHQWRFDGDYH]PHQRVSURIXQGRPHQRVSUHRFXSDGRSRU
ODVIXHQWHV\HQHOTXHFDGDYH]HVPiVIiFLOSHUGHUVHHQWUHODGHVLQIRUPDFLyQ
(QHVWHHVFHQDULRODVLPiJHQHVKDQDGTXLULGRXQSDSHOGRPLQDQWH\GHKHFKRHOULWPRGHSURGXFFLyQFLUFXODFLyQ\FRQVXPRGHLPiJHQHVKDVLGRPX\UiSLGR\FRQWLQ~DDXPHQWDQGRGHIRUPDH[SRQHQFLDO/LVWHU
4XHYLYLPRVHQODHUDGHOhomovidens6DUWRULHVDOJRTXHKR\SRUKR\QDGLHSRQHHQ
GXGDSHURUHVXOWDUtDPX\VXSHUFLDOSHQVDUTXHKR\QXHVWUDVRFLHGDGGHODLQIRUPDFLyQHVDVtVRODPHQWHD
FDXVDGHXQGHVDUUROORWHFQROyJLFRVLQSUHFHGHQWHV6HJ~Q5RELQVHQ/LVWHUHVWRVFDPELRVYLHQHQLPSXOVDGRVSRUXQDHYROXFLyQVRFLDOGHXQDOyJLFDPRGHUQDDXQDOyJLFDSRVPRGHUQDVLODLGHDGH
SRVPRGHUQLGDGUHDOPHQWHWLHQHDOJ~QVLJQLFDGRVHJXURTXHGHEHUHIHULUVHDODHPDQFLSDFLyQGHPRFUiWLFD
\FUHDWLYD'HQWURGHOFRQWH[WRGHHVWDVDJHQGDVPRGHUQDV\SRVPRGHUQDVHVGRQGHGHEHUtDPRVVLWXDUOD
UHH[LyQDFHUFDGHODXWLOL]DFLyQGHODVLPiJHQHV<HVFXDQGRPLUDPRVODVLPiJHQHVDWUDYpVGHODVWHRUtDV
GHODSRVPRGHUQLGDGFXDQGRSRGHPRVHQWHQGHUHOIHQyPHQRDFWXDOGHsuperproduccin y superconsumo
GHLPiJHQHV5RELQVHQ/LVWHUORH[SOLFDGHIRUPDPX\FODUDFXDQGRPHQFLRQDTXHHQHORUGHQ
SRVPRGHUQRVHFXHVWLRQDODSULPDFtDGHOPXQGRPDWHULDOVREUHHOGHODLPDJHQ(OFDPSRGHDFFLyQGHOD
LPDJHQKDOOHJDGRDVHUDXWyQRPRLQFOXVRVHFXHVWLRQDODSURSLDH[LVWHQFLDGHPXQGRUHDO(VHOPXQGRGH
ODVLPXODFLyQ\GHORVVLPXODFURV(QHOPDUFRGHHVWDVWHRUtDVTXHGHEDWHQVREUHHOSDSHOGHODVLPiJHQHV
GHOPXQGRSRUHQFLPDGHOPXQGRUHDOQRVSUHJXQWDPRVVLODIRWRJUDItDFRPRVLHPSUHODKHPRVHQWHQGLGR
KDPXHUWRWDO\FRPRDUPD5RELQVODPXHUWHGHODIRWRJUDItDHVDOJRDQXQFLDGR+D\XQVHQWLPLHQWR
FUHFLHQWHGHTXHHVWDPRVSUHVHQFLDQGRHOQDFLPLHQWRGHXQDQXHYDHUDODGHODSRVIRWRJUDItDHQ/LVWHU
$UDt]GHHVWDDUPDFLyQORTXHQRVFXHVWLRQDPRVHVVLHVFLHUWRTXHKDQDFLGRXQDQXHYDHUD\
VLHVWRVXSRQHODPXHUWHGHODHUDDQWHULRU(VGHFLUSRGHPRVFRQVLGHUDUTXHODSRVIRWRJUDItDDXQTXHHVXQ
QXHYRIHQyPHQRTXHD~QHVWiSRUGHOLPLWDUIRUPDSDUWHGHHVHDEDQLFRGHLPiJHQHVGHQDWXUDOH]DVWDQGLVWLQWDVTXHSRGHPRVHQFRQWUDUKR\SHURQXHVWURLQWHUpVVHFHQWUDHQVXUHODFLyQFRQODIRWRJUDItD\ODVUD]RQHV
SRUODVFXDOHVVHKDGLFKRTXHVXQDFLPLHQWRFRQOOHYDODPXHUWHGHODIRWRJUDItD
3RUORWDQWRDWUDYpVGHHVWHWUDEDMRTXHUHPRVFXHVWLRQDUODVXSXHVWDPXHUWHGHODIRWRJUDItDHQUHODFLyQDO
QDFLPLHQWRGHODSRVIRWRJUDItD\DWUDYpVGHODQiOLVLVGHODREUDGHIRWyJUDIRVHLGHyORJRVFRPR'XDQH0LFKDOVR-RDQ)RQWFXEHUWDLQWHQWDUH[WUDHUDOJXQDVGHODVHVWUDWHJLDVGHVXSHUDFLyQGHHVDVXSXHVWDPXHUWH
SDUDGHPRVWUDUFyPRODIRWRJUDItD\ODPDQLSXODFLyQQRVHKDQFRQRFLGRJUDFLDVDORVPHGLRVGLJLWDOHV3RU
GHFLUORGHRWUDIRUPDIUHQWHDDTXHOORVTXHRSLQDQTXHODIRWRJUDItDKDPXHUWRVXJHULUTXHTXL]iQXQFDKD\D
HVWDGRYLYDRLQFOXVRTXHQXQFDDQWHVKD\DHVWDGRtanYLYD
3XHGHTXHDOJXQRVSLHQVHQTXHHVWHGHEDWH\DHVWiGHPDVLDGRWULOODGR\TXHORVWUDEDMRVGHLQYHVWLJDFLyQ
GHEHUtDQPLUDU\DKDFLDODQXHYDHUDDQXQFLDGD\GHMDUORVYLHMRVPHGLRVDWUiVSHURFRPRUHVDOWD5RELQVHQ
/LVWHUKD\TXHGHVWDFDUTXHJUDQSDUWHGHODDUJXPHQWDFLyQPiVLQWHUHVDQWHVREUHODVLPiJHQHV
QRDIHFWDDORVIXWXURVGLJLWDOHVVLQRDORTXHKDVWDKDFHSRFRSDUHFtDQPHGLRVDQWLJXRV\ROYLGDGRVODSDQRUiPLFDHOFXDUWRRVFXURHOHVWHUHRVFRSLRGHVGHQXHVWUDVLWXDFLyQGHYHQWDQDSRVIRWRJUiFDpVWRVKDQ
DGTXLULGRGHUHSHQWHQXHYRVVLJQLFDGRV\VXUHHYDOXDFLyQSDUHFHFUXFLDOSDUDHQWHQGHUHOVLJQLFDGRGH
ODFXOWXUDGLJLWDO3RUORWDQWRSDUDDTXHOORVTXHTXHUDPRVLQYHVWLJDUVREUHODLPDJHQGLJLWDO\VXVPDQLIHVWDFLRQHVHQODFXOWXUDFRQWHPSRUiQHDHQSULPHUOXJDUGHEHPRVFRQRFHUGyQGHHVWiQ\TXpSDSHOMXHJDQ
ORVPHGLRVWUDGLFLRQDOHV(VWDQLPSHQVDEOHUHDOL]DUXQDUHH[LyQDFWXDOVREUHODIRWRJUDItDVLQGHWHQHUQRV
DDQDOL]DUORTXHHOFDPELRGHODWHFQRORJtDDQDOyJLFDDODGLJLWDOKDVXSXHVWRFRPRUHDOL]DUXQDUHH[LyQ
VREUHHOLPSDFWRGHORGLJLWDOHQODFXOWXUDFRQWHPSRUiQHDVLQKDFHUHQSULPHUOXJDUXQDUHIHUHQFLDDOD
IRWRJUDItD
3. FOTOGRAFA Y MUERTE O LA MUERTE DE LA FOTOGRAFA
0XFKRVHKDGLFKR\HVFULWRVREUHODPXHUWH\ODIRWRJUDItDGRVWpUPLQRVTXHKDQVLGRHQOD]DGRVSRUGLVWLQWDVSUHSRVLFLRQHVSDUDKDEODUVREUHGLVWLQWRVFRQFHSWRV3RUHOORHQHVWHDSDUWDGRQRSUHWHQGHPRVGHVFXEULU
QDGDQXHYRVLQRDFODUDUDOJXQRVWpUPLQRV\HVWDEOHFHUODVGLVWLQWDVUHODFLRQHVGHODIRWRJUDItDFRQODPXHUWH
SDUDDVtOOHJDUQDOPHQWHDOFRQFHSWRTXHQRVLQWHUHVDTXHHVODPXHUWHGHODSURSLDIRWRJUDItD
1RSRGHPRVFRPHQ]DUDKDEODUVREUHPXHUWH\IRWRJUDItDVLQKDFHUXQDDOXVLyQDODVIDPRVDVSDODEUDVGH
6XVDQ6RQWDJTXHVHHQFXHQWUDQFLWDGDVHQWRGRVORVWH[WRVGHUHIHUHQFLDTXHWUDWDQHVWHWHPD\TXHWLHQHQ
TXHYHUFRQHOSURSLRDFWRGHIRWRJUDDU6RQWDJDUPDTXHWRGDVODVIRWRJUDItDVVRQmemento mori.+DFHU
XQDIRWRJUDItDHVSDUWLFLSDUHQODPRUWDOLGDGYXOQHUDELOLGDG\PXWDELOLGDGGHXQDSHUVRQDRFRVD
<HVTXHIRWRJUDDUDOJRVLJQLFDFDSWXUDUXQLQVWDQWHTXHPXHUHFRQODIRWRJUDItDSRUTXH\DQRYROYHUiDHVWDUDKt$VDUHVXOWSKRWRJUDSK\LVDSDVWWHQVHPHGLXP,WVD\VWKDWZDVWKHUHQRWZKDWLVWKHUH
0LU]RHII3RUORWDQWRHODFWRGHIRWRJUDDUVHSXHGHOHHUGHVGHGRVSRVLFLRQHVGHVGHHOREMHWR
RVXMHWRIRWRJUDDGR\GHVGHHOVXMHWRTXHIRWRJUDItD(OREMHWRRVXMHWRIRWRJUDDGRHVFDSWXUDGRGXUDQWHXQ
VRORPRPHQWRHLQPRUWDOL]DGRHQXQDLQVWDQWiQHD/DIRWRJUDItDGHPXHVWUDTXHHVWHPRPHQWRHV~QLFRH
LUUHSHWLEOH\SRUORWDQWRQDFH\PXHUHFRQHOSURSLRDFWRGHIRWRJUDDU6LQHPEDUJRHOKHFKRGHTXHHVWp
SODVPDGRHQSDSHOHVXQDIRUPDGHPDQWHQHUORYLYRSDUDVLHPSUH\DTXHDOKDFHUORHWHUQRQXQFDSXHGHPRULU
D\XGDQGRDVtDTXHODPHPRULDSURSLD\FROHFWLYDQRVHROYLGHGHpO'HHVWDIRUPDVHHVWDEOHFHXQDUHODFLyQ
GXDOFRQREMHWRIRWRJUDDGR3RURWUDSDUWHSDUDHOVXMHWRTXHUHDOL]DXQDIRWRJUDItDVLJQLFDFDSWXUDUXQ
PRPHQWRTXH\DHVSDVDGRHQIDWL]DQGRDVtHOSDVRGHOWLHPSR\SRQLHQGRGHPDQLHVWRTXHVXSURSLDPXHUWH
ODGHOIRWyJUDIRHVWiD~QPiVFHUFD
6LQHPEDUJRHODFWRGHIRWRJUDDUQRHVOR~QLFRTXHUHODFLRQDHVWDGLVFLSOLQDFRQODPXHUWH\DTXHODSURSLD
&RPRUHVXOWDGRODIRWRJUDItDHVXQPHGLRSUHWpULWR'LFHHVRHVWDEDDKt\QRORTXHHVWiDKt
WHPiWLFDGHODVIRWRJUDItDVKDHVWDGRPX\OLJDGDHVSHFLDOPHQWHHQVXVLQLFLRVDHVWHIHQyPHQRYLWDO*HRIIUH\
%DWFKHQHQVXDUWtFXOREctoplasma. La fotografa en la era digital3UHDOL]DXQDPSOLRUHFRUULGRSRUWRGDVODV
UHODFLRQHVGHODIRWRJUDItD\ODPXHUWHGHVGHORVSULPHURVSDVRVGHODIRWRJUDItD\TXHDTXtQRWHQHPRVLQWHQFLyQGHGHWDOODUDXQTXHVtUHVDOWDUHPRVORVPiVLPSRUWDQWHV6LQRVFRQFHQWUDPRVHQORVLQLFLRVGHOPHGLR
HQFRQWUDPRVFyPRODPXHUWHHUDXQDWHPiWLFDUHFXUUHQWH$OSULQFLSLRSRUORVODUJRVWLHPSRVGHH[SRVLFLyQ
DTXHOTXHTXLVLHUDSDUHFHUYLYRHQXQDIRWRJUDItDSULPHURWHQtDTXHDFWXDUFRPRVLHVWXYLHUDPXHUWR\D
TXHHOPRYLPLHQWROR~QLFRTXHSURGXFtDHUDQLPiJHQHVERUURVDV%DWFKHQHQ5LEDOWDSRUORTXH
ORVSULPHURVVXMHWRVTXHDSDUHFtDQHQODVIRWRJUDItDVWHQtDQXQDH[SUHVLyQFRQJHODGDSRFRQDWXUDO\GHVGH
OXHJRPX\OHMDQDDODYLGD(QODLPDJHQSRGHPRVYHUXQGDJXHUURWLSRGHOSURSLR/RXLV'DJXHUUHWRPDGD
SRU-HDQ%DSWLVWH6DEDWLHU%ORWHQHQODTXHVHDSUHFLDODHVWDWLFLGDGHVSHFLDOPHQWHHQODWHQVLyQGHORV
SiUSDGRVWHQLHQGRHQFXHQWDTXHHQHVWDIHFKDODIRWRJUDItD\DOOHYDEDXQRVDxRVGHH[SHULPHQWDFyQ3HUR
ORVIRWyJUDIRVSURQWRVXSLHURQVDFDUEHQHFLRGHIRWRJUDDUDODPXHUWH\OOHYDU>RQ@XQSRFRPiVOHMRVHVWD
DVRFLDFLyQH[SORWDQGRXQOXFUDWLYRQHJRFLRGHIRWRJUDItDVSyVWXPDV%DWFKHQHQ5LEDOWDDVt
ORVIDPLOLDUHVGHORVIDOOHFLGRVSRGtDQFRQVRODUVHFRQXQDLPDJHQTXHD\XGDVHDPDQWHQHUHOUHFXHUGRYLYR
/DSHOtFXODLos Otros$PHQiEDUPXHVWUDFyPRVHOOHYDEDQDFDERHVWHWLSRGHSUiFWLFDVOOHJDQGR
DPRVWUDUDOSURSLR$PHQiEDUHQXQDGHODVIRWRJUDItDVGHGLIXQWRVTXHDSDUHFHHQODLPDJHQHVHOGHO
ELJRWH$OJXQRVIRWyJUDIRVOOHYDURQHVWHQHJRFLRD~QPiVOHMRV\EHQHFLiQGRVHGHODWpFQLFDGHODGREOH
H[SRVLFLyQKDFtDQFUHHUTXHSRGtDQFDSWDUODVDOPDV\ORVHVStULWXV3RUORWDQWRYHPRVFyPRODPXHUWH
HVSHFLDOPHQWHHQORVLQLFLRVGHOPHGLRHVWDEDPX\SUHVHQWHHQODSURSLDWHPiWLFD\DXQTXHHVSRVLEOHTXHHQ
VXGHVDUUROORVHKD\DDOHMDGRGHHOODVLHPSUHPDQWHQGUiHVDUHODFLyQFRQYLUWLpQGRVHFDVLHQDOJRLQKHUHQWH
DOPHGLR
3RU RWUD SDUWH OD IRWRJUDItD FRPR GHVFXEULPLHQWR \ FRPR IHQyPHQR WDPELpQ KD WHQLGR TXH OLGLDU FRQ OD
PXHUWHGHVGHHOPLVPRPRPHQWRHQTXHQDFLy\DTXHVHGLFHTXHDQWHODLQYHQFLyQGHODIRWRJUDItDHO
SLQWRUIUDQFpV3DXO'HODURFKHGHFODUy'HVGHKR\ODSLQWXUDKDPXHUWR%DWFKHQHQ5LEDOWD
6XQDFLPLHQWRSRUWDQWRDEULyHOGHEDWHDODPXHUWHGHOPHGLRDUWtVWLFRSRUH[FHOHQFLDKDVWDHQWRQFHVOD
SLQWXUD\DXQTXHQRDFDEyFRQHOODVtODDOWHUySURIXQGDPHQWH6LQHPEDUJRVtTXHDFDEyFRQDOJXQDVGLVFLSOLQDVPHQRUHVFRPRODSLQWXUDGHPLQLDWXUD\DTXHODIRWRJUDItDSURGXFtDXQRVUHWUDWRVPXFKRPiVH[DFWRV
\EDUDWRV%DWFKHQHQ5LEDOWD/DIRWRJUDItDHQVXVPiVGHDxRVGHYLGDKDLGRVREUHYLYLHQGR
DORVGLVWLQWRVDYDQFHVWHFQROyJLFRVFRPRODIRWRJUDItDHQFRORUODVFiPDUDVLQVWDQWiQHDV3RODURLGODVFiPDUDVDXWRPiWLFDVODVFiPDUDVGHVHFKDEOHV\DODDSDULFLyQGHQXHYRVPHGLRVTXHHQVXPRPHQWRVHSHQVy
TXHSRGtDQKDFHUOHODFRPSHWHQFLDGHXQDPDQHUDPRUWDOFRPRODWHOHYLVLyQ6LQHPEDUJRHOFDPELRHQOD
WHFQRORJtDQXQFDKDVWDDKRUDKDEtDGHVYLUWXDGRVXHVHQFLD
+R\VHKDEODGHODPXHUWHGHODIRWRJUDItDQRWDQWRSRUODSURIXQGDWUDQVIRUPDFLyQGHOPHFDQLVPRIRWRJUiFR
VLQRSRUORTXHODLPDJHQGLJLWDOFRQOOHYD(VWRSDUHFHXQDFRQWUDGLFFLyQSHURORTXHVHSUHWHQGHH[SUHVDU
HVTXHODLGHDGHTXHODIRWRJUDItDKDPXHUWR QR YLHQH PRWLYDGD SRU HO FDPELR PHFiQLFR GH ODV FiPDUDV
IRWRJUiFDVVLQRSRUODYXOQHUDELOLGDGGHODLPDJHQGLJLWDOIUHQWHDORVSURFHVRVGHPDQLSXODFLyQ/DIRWRJUDItDGLJLWDOSDUHFHKDEHUSXHVWRHQHQWUHGLFKRORVYDORUHVTXHGXUDQWHDxRVVHKDQHQVDO]DGRGHHVWHPHGLR
HOVHUXQHVSHMRFRQPHPRULD)RQWFXEHUWD3HURGHEHPRVFXHVWLRQDUHVWRVYDORUHVDQWHVGH
DUPDUURWXQGDPHQWHTXH\DQRORVSRVHH(VSRVLEOHTXHQXQFDORVKD\DWHQLGR\YLYLpVHPRVTXHULHQGR
FUHHUTXHVtORVSRVHtD
4. UN ESPEJO DE LA REALIDAD
([SUHVLyQSURSXHVWDSRU2OLYHU:HQGHOO&ROPHVHQTXHVHKDXWLOL]DGRGHVSXpVFRPRWtWXORGHYDULRVWUDWDGRVGHIRWRJUDItD
La fotografa ha sido entendida durante mucho tiempo como la manera en que la naturaleza se representaba a s misma. La fascinacin que produjo su descubrimiento apuntaba hacia esa ilusin de automatismo
QDWXUDO>@6HWUDWDGHFRSLDUODQDWXUDOH]DFRQODPi[LPDSUHFLVLyQ\GHOLGDGVLQGHSHQGHQFLDGHODV
habilidades de quien la realiza. La consecuencia aparente era la obtencin directa, sin paliativos, de la
verdad.
(Fontcuberta, 1997:26)
&RPRUHFRQRFH)RQWFXEHUWDDOSULQFLSLRVHVXEHVWLPyHOSDSHOGHOIRWyJUDIR(OIRWyJUDIRHUDFRQVLGHUDGRXQ
tcnicoTXHDFFLRQDEDXQERWyQSDUDTXHODPiTXLQDIXQFLRQDVHSHURHVWDLGHDIXHPROGHiQGRVHKDVWDFRQVLGHUDUORXQartista(OIRWyJUDIRGHEHWRPDUGHPDVLDGDVGHFLVLRQHVUHVSHFWRDOWHPDDOHQFXDGUHDOWLHPSRGH
H[SRVLFLyQHWFFRPRSDUDTXHVXWUDEDMRSDVHWDQGHVDSHUFLELGRTXHVHFUHDTXHQRLQWHUYLHQHHQHOSURFHVR
IRWRJUiFR6LQHPEDUJRDSHVDUGHOFRQVHQVRJHQHUDOGHVXSDUWLFLSDFLyQGHFLVLYDHQODREUDODLGHDGHTXH
ODIRWRJUDItDUHSUHVHQWDODUHDOLGDGDXQTXHVHDXQDUHDOLGDGVXEMHWLYDKDSHUGXUDGRKDVWDQXHVWURVGtDV
'HKHFKRPXFKRVFUHHQTXHVHKDSURFODPDGRODPXHUWHGHODIRWRJUDItDSRUTXHKR\pVWDVHYHDPHQD]DGD
SRUGRVIHQyPHQRVGLVWLQWRV3RUXQODGRVHHQIUHQWDDODDOWHUDFLyQGHSt[HOHVTXHHQDOJ~QPRPHQWRFDSWDURQXQPRPHQWRGHODUHDOLGDGTXHRELHQQDFLHURQGHXQDFiPDUDDQDOyJLFD\SRVWHULRUPHQWHIXHURQGLJLWDOL]DGRV\FRQYHUWLGRVHQSt[HOHVRELHQQDFLHURQ\DFRPRSt[HOHVHQXQDFiPDUDGLJLWDO3RURWURVHHQIUHQWD
WDPELpQDODFUHDFLyQGHLPiJHQHVTXHQRWLHQHQUHIHUHQWHHQODUHDOLGDG\TXHQDFHQGLUHFWDPHQWHFRPR
St[HOHVHQXQDSDQWDOODGHXQRUGHQDGRU3HURHQFXDOTXLHUDGHORVGRVFDVRVHOWHPRUHVHOPLVPRWRPDU
FRPRYHUGDGHUDXQDLPDJHQTXHUHDOPHQWHQRORHV(OHMHPSORTXHVHPXHVWUDHQODJXUDHVXQHOHPHQWR
GHSXEOLFLGDGHQHOOXJDUGHYHQWDGHXQDFDPSDxDSXEOLFLWDULDSDUDODHGLWRULDO(YHUHVW6HUHDOL]yXQVRSRUWH
SDUDFRQWHQHUWUHVOLEURVHQHOPRVWUDGRUGHODVOLEUHUtDVSHURDODKRUDGHUHSUHVHQWDUHOFRQWHQHGRUHQRWUDV
SLH]DVGHODFDPSDxDFRPRHOIROOHWRSDUDORVOLEUHURVODIRWRJUDItDSUHVHQWDEDYDULRVSUREOHPDVSRUXQD
LOXPLQDFLyQLQDGHFXDGDXQRVUHHMRVPROHVWRV\XQRVFRORUHVTXHQRVHDMXVWDEDQDODUHDOLGDG$QWHVTXH
UHWRFDU\UHWRFDUKDVWDODVDFLHGDGODIRWRJUDItDVHGHFLGLyVLPXODUODIRWRJUDItD(VGHFLUVHFUHyXQFWLFLR
GLUHFWDPHQWHFRQHOSURJUDPD$GREH3KRWRVKRSTXHQRHVWDEDYLQFXODGRGHQLQJXQDIRUPDDORULJLQDOSHUR
TXHSDUHFtDPiVUHDOTXHODSURSLDIRWRJUDItD
<HVTXHODGLJLWDOL]DFLyQGHODVLPiJHQHVMXQWRFRQODSUROLIHUDFLyQGHORVRUGHQDGRUHVSHUVRQDOHVKDVXSXHVWRTXHKR\SRUKR\VHDQPXFKRVORVTXHWLHQHQDFFHVRDHVWRVSURJUDPDVGHUHWRTXHGHLPiJHQHVGLVHxDGRV
H[FOXVLYDPHQWHSDUDGRVQHVTXHFDVXDOPHQWHFRLQFLGHQFRQODVDPHQD]DVDODIRWRJUDItDUHWRFDU\FUHDU
LPiJHQHVQXHYDV6LQHPEDUJRQRGHEHPRVVHUDODUPLVWDV8QUHWRTXHELHQKHFKRTXHQRVHQRWHRXQDLPDJHQTXHQRVHGLVWLQJDGHODUHDOLGDGQRHVWiDODOFDQFHGHFXDOTXLHUD(OFRQRFLPLHQWR\ODSUiFWLFDQHFHVDULD
SDUDKDFHUHVWRVUHWRTXHVODWLHQHQHQVXPD\RUtDSURIHVLRQDOHVGHODLPDJHQGHOGLVHxRJUiFRRGHODIRWRJUDItD(VWRVSURJUDPDVDGHPiVGHODVKHUUDPLHQWDVSDUDcrearGLVSRQHQGHFRQWURODGRUHVVREUHWRGRVORV
SDUiPHWURVTXHVHSXHGHQmanipularHQODVIRWRJUDItDVDQDOyJLFDVH[SRVLFLyQEULOORFRQWUDVWHVDWXUDFLyQ
WRQRWDPDxROWURVGHWRGRWLSR3HURFXDQGRODLPDJHQHUDDQDOyJLFDQDGLHVHSDUDEDDFRQVLGHUDUTXH
HVWRVSDUiPHWURVSRGtDQVHU\GHKHFKRHUDQPDQLSXODGRVSDUDREWHQHUODVFRSLDV%DWFKHQORH[SOLFDPX\
ELHQFXDQGRVXJLHUHTXHWRGDIRWRJUDItDLPSOLFDPDQLSXODFLyQ
Estoy sugiriendo que la produccin de cualquier fotografa implica siempre algn tipo de intervencin o
PDQLSXODFLyQ$OQ\DOFDERTXpHVODIRWRJUDItDVLQRODPDQLSXODFLyQFRQVHQVXDGDGHQLYHOHVGHOX]
tiempos de exposicin, concentraciones qumicas, gamas cromticas, etc.? En el acto de transformar el
mundo en imagen (la tridimensionalidad en bidimensionalidad) los fotgrafos no tienen ms remedio que
IDEULFDUODLPDJHQ3RUFRQVLJXLHQWHHVLQKHUHQWHDODYLGDIRWRJUiFDDOJ~QTXHRWURWLSRGHDUWLFLR(Q
este sentido, las fotografas no son ni ms ni menos ciertas con respecto a la apariencia de las cosas del
mundo que las imgenes digitales
(Batchen en Ribalta, 2004: 323)
<)RQWFXEHUWDD~QYDPiVDOOiHQHVWDLGHDFXDQGRDUPDTXHWRGDIRWRJUDItDHVXQDPHQWLUD
7RGDIRWRJUDItDHVXQDFFLyQTXHVHSUHVHQWDFRPRYHUGDGHUD&RQWUDORTXHQRVKDQLQFXOFDGRFRQWUD
lo que solemos pensar, la fotografa miente siempre, miente por instinto, miente porque su naturaleza no
le permite hacer otra cosa. Pero lo importante no es esa mentira inevitable. Lo importante es cmo la usa
el fotgrafo, a qu intenciones sirve. Lo importante, en suma, es el control ejercido por el fotgrafo para
imponer una direccin tica a su mentira. El buen fotgrafo es el que miente bien la verdad.
(Fontcuberta, 1997:15)
([LVWHQPXFKRVHMHPSORVHQODKLVWRULDGHODIRWRJUDItDDQDOyJLFDGRQGHVHKDGHVFXELHUWRTXHODLPDJHQ
KDEtDPHQWLGRGHVFDUDGDPHQWH\HVWDEDFODUDPHQWHPDQLSXODGD1RHVSURSyVLWRGHHVWHWUDEDMRKDFHUXQD
UHODFLyQGHWRGDVODVIRWRJUDItDVTXHKDQVXIULGRPDQLSXODFLRQHVHQODKLVWRULDDXQTXHHQHOSUy[LPRDSDUWDGRVtVHxDODUHPRVDOJXQRVGHORVHMHPSORVSDUDGLJPiWLFRVWHQLHQGRHQFXHQWDHQTXpKDUHSHUFXWLGRVX
PDQLSXODFLyQ6LQHPEDUJRDQWHVGHVHxDODUHVWRVFDVRVGHEHPRVKDFHUXQDDFODUDFLyQGHOXVRTXHSXHGH
WHQHUODIRWRJUDItD\DTXHODPDQLSXODFLyQQRVHUiHQWHQGLGDLJXDOVLVHWUDWDGHIRWRJUDItDDUWtVWLFDTXHVLVH
WUDWDGHIRWRJUDItDGRFXPHQWDODXQTXHQRGHEHPRVROYLGDUTXHHVWRVXVRVIRUPDQSDUWHGHXQcontinuum y
DYHFHVHVGLItFLOGHFLUGyQGHHVWiODEDUUHUD$GHPiVFRPRH[SOLFD)RQWFXEHUWDODVQRFLRQHV
GHIRWRJUDItDFRPRGRFXPHQWR\IRWRJUDItDFRPRDUWHWDPELpQKDQLGRYDULDQGRDORODUJRGHOVLJOR;;
OOHJiQGRVHLQFOXVRDKDEODUGHXQGRFXPHQWDOLVPRVXEMHWLYR1RVRWURVSRUHOPRPHQWR\FRQHOQGH
KDFHUODVDFODUDFLRQHVQHFHVDULDVQRVVLWXDUHPRVHQORVGRVH[WUHPRVGHHVWDOtQHD
/DIRWRJUDItDDUWtVWLFDVHSUHVXSRQHSRVDGD\SUHSDUDGDSRUORTXHSRGHPRVGHFLUTXHORTXHUHJLVWUDODFiPDUDHVWDEDDKtSHURQDGLHDVHJXUDUtDODYHUGDGGHHVDVLPiJHQHV(QHVWDIRWRJUDItDSULPDODHVWpWLFDVREUH
FXDOTXLHURWURYDORU\SRUHVRVHHQWLHQGHTXHHVWiDELHUWDDWRGRWLSRGHPDQLSXODFLRQHVSUH\SRVWIRWRJUiFDV&RPRHMHPSORH[WUHPRSRGHPRVREVHUYDUODVSUiFWLFDVGHODIRWRJUDItDSXEOLFLWDULDGRQGHQDGD
GHORTXHDSDUHFHIUHQWHDODFiPDUDHVUHDOHVSHFLDOPHQWHVLQRVYDPRVDIRWRJUDItDGHDOLPHQWRVEHELGDV
RLQFOXVRPRGHORV(OPDTXLOODMH\ORVDUWLFLRVVHXWLOL]DQKDVWDFRQVHJXLUODSHUIHFFLyQ\XQUHDOLVPRTXH
FDVLVLHPSUHVREUHSDVDHOSURSLRUHDOLVPRKDFLHQGRTXHODVLPiJHQHVVHDQKLSHUUHDOLVWDV/RVFRORUHVGHODV
OHJXPEUHV\GHODVIUXWDVHOKXPRTXHGHVSUHQGHXQDKDPEXUJXHVDUHFLpQKHFKDODVJRWLWDVTXHUHVEDODQ
SRUXQERWHGH&RFDFRODIUtRRLQFOXVRHOURVWURGHXQDPRGHORSRFRWLHQHQTXHYHUFRQHORULJLQDOLQFOXVR
DQWHV GH UHDOL]DU OD IRWRJUDItD 3HUR XQD YH] UHDOL]DGD OD PDQLSXODFLyQ QR KD WHUPLQDGR 7DQWR HQ OD HUD
DQDOyJLFDFRPRHQODGLJLWDOORVUHWRTXHVTXHVHUHDOL]DQWUDQVIRUPDQODVIRWRJUDItDVHQLPiJHQHVD~QPiV
SHUIHFWDV&RPRFODURHMHPSORGHHVWDPDQLSXODFLyQDUWtVWLFDSRGHPRVREVHUYDUXQYtGHRGHODPDUFD'RYH
TXHUHLYLQGLFDODEHOOH]DUHDODWUDYpVGHOFXDOSRGHPRVDVLVWLUDODVWUDQVIRUPDFLRQHVTXHVXIUHXQDPRGHOR
DQWHV\GHVSXpVGHVHUIRWRJUDDGDSDUDXQDYDOODSXEOLFLWDULD(QODJXUDSRGHPRVREVHUYDUDOJXQRVGH
ORVIRWRJUDPDVGHHVWDVHFXHQFLDDXQTXHORLQWHUHVDQWHHVYHUHOGRFXPHQWRDXGLRYLVXDO\DTXHFRQHOPRYLPLHQWRVHJHQHUDODLPSUHVLyQGHWUDQVIRUPDFLyQ&LHUWRHVTXHWRGDODIRWRJUDItDDUWtVWLFDQROOHJDKDVWD
ORVH[WUHPRVGHODIRWRJUDItDSXEOLFLWDULDSHURVtTXHHVWiPDQLSXODGDGHXQDIRUPDXRWUDSDUDH[SUHVDUODV
LGHDVGHODXWRU
6LQHPEDUJRODIRWRJUDItDGRFXPHQWDOWLHQHFRPRQ~OWLPRSUHVHQWDUXQWHVWLPRQLRrealGHKHFKRVreales
6LDQDOL]DPRVIUtDPHQWHHVWDDUPDFLyQQRVGDUHPRVFXHQWDGHTXHVHWUDWDFDVLGHXQDSDUDGRMD\DTXH
FRPRKHPRVFLWDGRGH)RQWFXEHUWDDQWHVWRGDIRWRJUDItDHVXQDFFLyQTXHVHSUHVHQWDFRPRYHUGDGHUD
ORTXHQRVKDFHGXGDUGHTXHHOWHVWLPRQLRVHDUHDODXQTXHODIRWRJUDItDQRHVWpGHOLEHUDGDPHQWH
PDQLSXODGD3HURDGHPiVORVKHFKRVHVWiQGLVHxDGRVHQPXFKDVRFDVLRQHVSDUDORJUDUODIRWRJUDItDSHUIHFWD\DTXHHOPXQGRGHYLHQHXQJUDQWHDWUR\DQRKD\GLYRUFLRHQWUHUHDOLGDG\UHSUHVHQWDFLyQ)RQWFXEHUWDORTXHQRVLQGXFHDSHQVDUTXHWDPELpQVRQSRVDGDVUHIRU]DGRSRUHOKHFKRGHTXHHVGLItFLO
QRSRVDUDQWHXQREMHWLYR'HVGHHOiPELWRVRFLDOSROtWLFR\SRUVXSXHVWRGRPpVWLFRHQFRQWUDPRVPXOWLWXG
GHHMHPSORVXQIDPRVRSDVHDQGRHQEDxDGRUSRUODSOD\DMXQWRDVXIDPLOLDXQSROtWLFRTXHEHVDFDULxRVDPHQWHODPHMLOODGHXQDVHxRUDDQFLDQDRXQDFHUHPRQLDIDPLOLDUFRPRXQDERGDVRQFODURVHMHPSORVGRQGH
VHFRQVLGHUDTXHODIRWRJUDItDUHJLVWUDXQDrealidad objetivaWpUPLQRSDUDGyMLFRHQVtPLVPRFXDQGRORTXH
UHJLVWUDHVXQDHVFHQDSRVDGD
)RQWFXEHUWDH[SUHVDDVtVXUPHFUHHQFLDGHTXHWRGDIRWRJUDItDHVXQDPDQLSXODFLyQ
Pero en el lmite, la eleccin de una entre diversas posibilidades representa una pequea dosis de manipulacin: encuandrar es una manipulacin, enfocar es una manipulacin, seleccionar el momento del
disparo es una manipulacin La suma de todos estos pasos se concreta en una imagen resultante, una
PDQLSXODFLyQVLQSDOLDWLYRV&UHDUHTXLYDOHDPDQLSXODU\HOPLVPRWpUPLQRGH IRWRJUDItDPDQLSXODGD
FRQVWLWX\HXQDDJUDQWHWDXWRORJtD
(Fontcuberta, 1997:125).
(QWRQFHVFyPRGHREMHWLYDHVODIRWRJUDItD"\ODIRWRJUDItDGRFXPHQWDO"6HGLFHTXHODIRWRJUDItDKDPXHU
10
WRSRUTXH\DQRQRVSRGHPRVDUGHHOODFRPRWUDQVPLVRUDGHUHDOLGDG\GHYHUGDGSHURFXiQGRKHPRV
SRGLGRKDFHUOR"6LVHFRQVLGHUDTXHODIRWRJUDItDKDPXHUWRSRUTXHFRQODVLPiJHQHVGLJLWDOHV\DQRVRPRV
FDSDFHVGHSRGHUGHFLUVLXQDUHSUHVHQWDFLyQHVHODODUHDOLGDGRQRGHEHUtDPRVSUHJXQWDUQRVVLDOJXQD
YH]KDHVWDGRYLYD\VLDOJXQDUHSUHVHQWDFLyQDOJXQDYH]KDVLGRHODODUHDOLGDG6LQHPEDUJRHOSHOLJUR\D
QRHVWiVyORHQWRPDUXQDIRWRJUDItDLQGLYLGXDO\REVHUYDUODFRPRXQDLPDJHQGHODYHUGDGVLQRHQODUHSUHVHQWDFLyQGHOPXQGRTXHWUDQVPLWHXQFRQMXQWRGHLPiJHQHV\HQODFRQJXUDFLyQTXHUHDOL]DGHODPHPRULD
LQGLYLGXDO\FROHFWLYD<HVDTXtFXDQGRWRFDPRVHOVHJXQGRHMHWHPiWLFRTXHSHUPLWHGLVFXWLUHOHVWDWXWRGH
ODIRWRJUDItDKDVWDDKRUDKDEtDPRVKDEODGRGHODIRWRJUDItDFRPRHVSHMRGHODUHDOLGDGSHURDGHPiVGHVHU
XQHVSHMRHVXQHVSHMRFRQPHPRULD
5. UN ESPEJO DE LA REALIDAD CON MEMORIA
3UHFLVDPHQWHSRUODFUHHQFLDJHQHUDOL]DGDGHTXHODIRWRJUDItDGRFXPHQWDOUHSUHVHQWDXQDUHDOLGDGREMHWLYD
pVWDKDLGRDGTXLULHQGRXQUROFDGDYH]PiVSURQXQFLDGRGHJHQHUDGRUDGHPHPRULDKLVWyULFDGHFRQJXUDFLyQGHODLPDJHQGHOPXQGR7DQWRDQLYHOSULYDGRFRPRDQLYHOS~EOLFRODVSHUVRQDVKDQYLVWRHQODIRWRJUDItDXQDIRUPDGHUHFRUGDUDFRQWHFLPLHQWRV\GHMDUXQOHJDGR/DVIRWRJUDItDVWRPDQDVtXQDLPSRUWDQFLD
HVSHFLDOSRUTXHWDQWRQXHVWUDQRFLyQGHORUHDOFRPRODHVHQFLDGHQXHVWUDLGHQWLGDGLQGLYLGXDOGHSHQGHQ
GHODPHPRULD1RVRPRVVLQRPHPRULD/DIRWRJUDItDSXHVHVXQDDFWLYLGDGIXQGDPHQWDOSDUDGHQLUQRV
TXHDEUHXQDGREOHYtDGHDFFHVRKDFLDODDXWRDUPDFLyQ\HOFRQRFLPLHQWR)RQWFXEHUWD%LOO
*DWHVHOKRPEUHPiVULFRGHOSODQHWDFRQVFLHQWHGHODLPSRUWDQFLDGHODVLPiJHQHVSDUDODFRQJXUDFLyQ
GHOPXQGRVHKL]RFRQ&RUELV&RUSRUDWLRQ&RUELVHVHOPD\RUDUFKLYRGHLPiJHQHVPXQGLDO3RVHHU&RUELV
HTXLYDOHDSRVHHUODUHSUHVHQWDFLyQGHOPXQGR\HQODHUDSRVPRGHUQDSRFDHVODGLIHUHQFLDTXHH[LVWHHQWUH
HORULJLQDO\VXUHSUHVHQWDFLyQ3RUORWDQWRSRGUtDPRVGHFLUTXHHOVHxRU*DWHVposee la imagen del mundo,
\SRUHOORHOPXQGR
3HURHOLQWHUpVSRUposeer ODVLPiJHQHVHQVXVHQWLGRDPSOLRVHUVXGXHxRQRHVDOJRUHFLHQWH0XFKRVKDQ
VLGRORVTXHFRQVFLHQWHVGHOSRGHUGHODIRWRJUDItDDORODUJRGHODKLVWRULDGHOVLJOR;;KDQPDQLSXODGR\
WUDWDGRODVIRWRJUDItDVSDUDTXHODrealidadUHSUHVHQWDGDIXHVHRWUDPXFKRPiVLQWHUHVDQWHRLQWHUHVDGD\
DVtDOWHUDUODVKLVWRULDV\FRQHOODVODSURSLD+LVWRULD$OJXQRVGHHVWRVWUXFDMHVKDQVLGRGHVFXELHUWRVFRQVLGHUiQGRVHJUDQGHVPLWRVGHODIRWRJUDItDSHURRWURVPXFKRVSDVDUiQGHVDSHUFLELGRVSDUDVLHPSUH+R\FRQ
HODSRJHRGHODVFiPDUDVGLJLWDOHVODVLPiJHQHVGHOPXQGRVHKDQPXOWLSOLFDGRGHIRUPDH[SRQHQFLDOSHUR
DOPLVPRWLHPSRODPHPRULDIRWRJUiFDVHWUDWDFRQPiVFDXWHOD8QVtQWRPDHYLGHQWHGHHVWHJLURHQOD
PHQWDOLGDGHVHOFDPELRHQHOHVORJDQFRUSRUDWLYRGH.RGDNXQDGHODVHPSUHVDVPiVLQX\HQWHVGHOVHFWRU
IRWRJUiFRDQLYHOPXQGLDOTXHKDSDVDGRGHVHUMomentos KodakTXHHYRFDEDGLUHFWDPHQWHDOUHFXHUGRD
&RPSDUWHWXYLGDWUDWDQGRODVIRWRJUDItDVPiVFRPRLQIRUPDFLyQTXHFRPRUHFXHUGRV0LU]RHII
&RQVFLHQWHVGHOSRGHUFRQIRUPDGRUGHODUHDOLGDGGHODVIRWRJUDItDVORVGLFWDGRUHVGHYDULRVUHJLPHQHVODV
KDQPDQLSXODGRDELHUWDPHQWHYDULDQGRHOFRQWHQLGRRULJLQDOGHODLPDJHQDWUDYpVGHORVWUHVSURFHGLPLHQWRV
11
FOiVLFRVSRUDQWRQRPDVLDFRPRVRQHOUHWRTXHHOUHHQFXDGUDPLHQWR\HOIRWRPRQWDMH)RQWFXEHUWD
$ODLQ-DXEHUWUH~QHHQVXOLEURLe comissarat aux archivesLQQXPHUDEOHVHMHPSORVGHIRWRJUDItDVPDQLSXODGDVHQHOFRQWH[WRGHUHJLPHQHVWRWDOLWDULRV+LWOHU6WDOLQ)UDQFRR0DR7VH7XQJVRQVyORDOJXQRVGHORV
SURWDJRQLVWDVGHHVWDVDOWHUDFLRQHV/RVREMHWLYRVTXHSHUVHJXtDQHQFDGDFDVRYDULDEDQOLJHUDPHQWH\DTXH
DYHFHVORTXHEXVFDEDQHUDHOLPLQDUGHOUHFXHUGRKLVWyULFRDDOJXQRVSHUVRQDMHVPROHVWRVSDUDHOUpJLPHQ
FRPRHVHOFDVRGH6WDOLQLPDJHQSHURHQRWUDVRFDVLRQHVORTXHSHUVHJXtDQHUDHQVDO]DUPiVVXJXUDR
KDFHUPiVGUDPiWLFDXQDIRWRTXHGHFtDSRFRFRPRHVHOFDVRGHODIRWRJUDItDGH)UDQFR\+LWOHUHQ+HQGD\D
LPDJHQ3HURHVWRVPRWLYRVQRKDQJXLDGRH[FOXVLYDPHQWHDGLFWDGRUHVPXFKRVKDQVLGRORVIRWyJUDIRV
TXHKDQPRQWDGRGRVIRWRJUDItDVWRPDGDVFRQVHFXWLYDPHQWHSRUTXHORVJHVWRVGHORVSURWDJRQLVWDVQRUHVXOWDEDQH[SUHVLYRVHQODVIRWRJUDItDVSRUVHSDUDGRSHURVtDOXQLUHOHPHQWRVGHXQD\GHRWUD
(QVXPDGHORTXHVHWUDWDHVGHFRQJXUDUXQDPHPRULDFROHFWLYD\SDUDHOORODVIRWRJUDItDVGHEHQWUDQVPLWLUPHQVDMHVSRWHQWHV(VGLItFLOTXHXQDVRODLQVWDQWiQHDQRSUHSDUDGDUHFRMDFDVLSRUD]DUXQPRPHQWR
WDQHVSHFLDOTXHTXHGHJUDEDGRHQODPHPRULDGHOPXQGR3RUHOORORVIRWyJUDIRV\VXVSURWDJRQLVWDVQRKDQ
GXGDGRQXQFDHQXWLOL]DURWURVPHGLRVSDUDFRQVHJXLUHVWHWLSRGHLQVWDQWiQHDV(OFDVRSDUDGLJPiWLFRHVOD
IRWRJUDItDGH5REHUW&DSDMuerte de un milicianoXQDIRWRJUDItDTXHKDGDGRODYXHOWDDOPXQGRSRUFDSWXUDUHOLQVWDQWHPLVPRGHODPXHUWHFRQYLUWLpQGRVHPiVHQXQVtPERORTXHHQXQGRFXPHQWRKLVWyULFR&RPR
VtPERORUHSUHVHQWDODPXHUWHGHXQPLOLFLDQRDQyQLPRHQXQDFRQWLHQGDEpOLFD(VHOVtPERORSRUWDQWRGH
WRGRV\FDGDXQRORVVROGDGRVTXHKDQPXHUWRHQJXHUUDVLQGHSHQGLHQWHPHQWHGHOWLHPSR\GHOHVSDFLR6LQ
HPEDUJRODPLVPDIRWRJUDItDFRPRGRFXPHQWRHVPX\FXHVWLRQDEOHODLGHQWLGDGGHOPLOLFLDQRVHGHWHUPLQy
DxRVGHVSXpVGHTXHODIRWRJUDItDIXHVHWRPDGDODVFLUFXQVWDQFLDVODSRVHODPLUDGDGHODFiPDUD
KD\LQGLFLRVSDUDFXHVWLRQDUVLQRIXHWRGRXQDSXHVWDHQHVFHQDSDUDORJUDUHVDDQVLDGDIRWR3DUDPXFKRV
HVWRVPRQWDMHVSXHGHQVXSRQHUXQDWUDLFLyQDOPHGLRIRWRJUiFRSHUR)RQWFXEHUWDDUJXPHQWDDOFRQWUDULR
FXDQGRFXHVWLRQDHVWDWUDLFLyQ7UDLFLyQDTXpRDTXLpQ">@DOIRWyJUDIRQROHKDJXLDGRPiVTXHXQDIiQ
GHVREUHSRHWL]DURGHREWHQHUUHVXOWDGRVFRQXQDPD\RUIXHU]DJUiFDORFXDOQRGHVPHUHFHHQDEVROXWRVX
WUDEDMR
6. FOTOGRAFA Y POSFOTOGRAFA
/DWHFQRORJtDGLJLWDOFRPRKHPRVYLVWRHQUHDOLGDGQRKDFDPELDGRWDQWRHOFRQWHQLGRGHODIRWRJUDItDVyOR
ODIRUPDKDFLpQGRODPiVIiFLO\PiVDFFHVLEOHDWRGRHOPXQGRVLHQGRHVHXQRGHORVSULQFLSDOHVPRWLYRVSRU
ORVTXHKDQVDOWDGRDKRUDODVDODUPDV3RUORWDQWRSRGHPRVYHUORFRPRXQDHYROXFLyQWHFQROyJLFDSHURODV
LQWHQFLRQHVFUHDWLYDVH[SUHVLYDV\GRFXPHQWDOHVGHORVIRWyJUDIRVVRQODVPLVPDVTXLHQWUDEDMDEDODVKHUUDPLHQWDVGHPDQLSXODFLyQDQDOyJLFDVDKRUDORWLHQHPXFKRPiVIiFLOGHODPLVPDIRUPDTXHTXLHQGLVIUXWDED
KDFLHQGRIRWRJUDItDGRFXPHQWDOYDDVHJXLUPDQLSXODQGRODUHDOLGDGLJXDOTXHDQWHV
6HGLFHTXHODIRWRJUDItDKDPXHUWRSRUTXHKDSHUGLGRVXVYDORUHV3HURFXDQGRKDEODPRVGHVXVGRVYDORUHVPiVVLJQLFDWLYRVHOVHUXQHVSHMRGHODUHDOLGDG\HOVHUODJXDUGLDQDGHODPHPRULDDXWRPiWLFDPHQWH
FXHVWLRQDPRVHVWDDUPDFLyQQRVHUiPiVFLHUWRTXHORTXHKDRFXUULGRHVTXHODWHFQRORJtDGLJLWDOQRVKD
12
D\XGDGRDDEULUORVRMRV"
/DIRWRJUDItDQXQFDKDVLGRHOHVSHMRGHODUHDOLGDGSRUPXFKRTXHORVSRVLWLYLVWDVTXLVLHVHQFUHHUORSRUOR
TXHQXQFDKDFRQVHJXLGRUHSUHVHQWDUODYHUGDG6LODIRWRJUDItDKDPXHUWRKR\SRUTXHKDSHUGLGRHVWHYDORU
HQWRQFHVVXJHULPRVTXHVHPLUHKDFLDHOSDVDGRSDUDFRPSUREDUUHDOPHQWHVLORTXHKDVXFHGLGRHVTXHVLHPSUHKDHVWDGRPXHUWD3RURWUDSDUWHVLQRVFRQFHQWUDPRVHQVXSRWHQFLDOSDUDJXDUGDUODPHPRULDGHEHUtDPRVGDUQRVFXHQWDFyPRHODXJH\ODLQPHGLDWH]GHODVFiPDUDVGLJLWDOHVSRWHQFLDQODPHPRULDLQGLYLGXDO\
FROHFWLYD&XiQWDVIRWRVWLHQHQQXHVWURVDEXHORVGHFXDQGRHUDQSHTXHxRV"&RQVXHUWHD~QFRQVHUYDQXQDR
GRVODPD\RUtDGHQRVRWURVVHJXURTXHSRGHPRVFRQWDUFRQXQbookVyORGHQXHVWURSULPHUGtDGHYLGD<
QXHVWURVKLMRVDGHPiVGHPXOWLSOLFDUHVHbookSRUGLH]DGHPiVSRGUiQFRPSDUWLUORHQWLHPSRUHDOFRQWRGR
HOPXQGR\QRWHQHUORJXDUGDGRHQHOiOEXPIDPLOLDUFRPRHUDSURSLRGHQXHVWUDJHQHUDFLyQ
$QWHHVWHSDQRUDPDHVLPSHQVDEOHTXHVHSXHGDGDUDODIRWRJUDItDSRUPXHUWD$OFRQWUDULRTXL]iVODIRWRJUDItDHVWpDKRUDPiVYLYDTXHQXQFDSUHFLVDPHQWHSRUTXHVRPRVPiVFUtWLFRV\PiVLQFUpGXORVDQWHHOOD
\HVHHVHOUHWRTXHGHEHDIURQWDUDKRUD(VFLHUWRTXHODIRWRJUDItDGLJLWDOKDVXSXHVWRWRGDXQDUHYROXFLyQ
SHURDQXHVWURHQWHQGHUORTXHKDKHFKRKDVLGRD\XGDUDGHVWDSDUODJUDQPHQWLUDGHODYHUGDGIRWRJUDDGD
DXQTXHVRQPXFKRVORVTXHVHSUHJXQWDQVLD~QSRGHPRVKDEODUGHIRWRJUDItD)RQWFXEHUWDWDPELpQVHOR
SUHJXQWD
Si lo que nos interesa es el contenido, no tenemos nada que reprochar a este razonamiento. Otra cosa sera cuestionar si la fotografa digital es todava fotografa. Si a la fotografa en movimiento la llamamos
cine, bien podra suceder que a la fotografa cuya estructura formativa ms ntima ha sido sustituida por
un soporte numrico la llamramos de otro modo, aunque de momento no se nos haya ocurrido el trmino
apropiado.
(Fontcuberta, 1997:146-147).
$OJXQRVDXWRUHVFRPR0LWFKHOOKDQGHQLGRHVWHQXHYRPHGLRFRPRposfotografa3DUD0LWFKHOOSRVWSKRWRJUDSK\LVSKRWRJUDSK\IRUWKHHOHFWURQLFDJHQRORQJHUFODLPLQJWRSLFWXUHWKHZRUOGEXWWXUQLQJRQLWVHOIWR
H[SORUHWKHSRVVLELOLWLHVRIDPHGLXPIUHHGIURPWKHUHVSRQVLELOLW\RILQGH[LQJUHDOLW\0LWFKHOO/D
SRVIRWRJUDItDTXHGDDVtGHQLGDDWUDYpVGHGRVFRQFHSWRVIRWRJUDItDHOHFWUyQLFD\OLEHUDFLyQGHLQGH[DUOD
UHDOLGDGGRVFRQFHSWRVTXHVHVXSRQHQRSXHVWRVDODIRWRJUDItDSDUDGLIHUHQFLDUODGHpVWD<HVSUHFLVDPHQWH
DKtGRQGHFXHVWLRQDPRVHVWDGHQLFLyQ
&RPRKHPRVYLVWRDORODUJRGHWRGDODDUJXPHQWDFLyQODIRWRJUDItDKDFHWLHPSRTXHVHOLEHUyGHODUHVSRQVDELOLGDGGHUHSUHVHQWDUODUHDOLGDGSRUODSUHVHQFLDGHODLQWHUSUHWDFLyQODPDQLSXODFLyQ\ODPHQWLUDDXQTXH
RWUDFRVDHVODFDSDFLGDGGHOPXQGRSDUDDVXPLUTXHODIRWRJUDItDVHKDEtDOLEHUDGRGHHVWDUHVSRQVDELOLGDG
3RURWUDSDUWHHOKHFKRGHTXHOLJXHODSRVIRWRJUDItDDODHUDHOHFWUyQLFDLQYLWDDSHQVDUTXHWRGDIRWRJUDItD
/DSRVWIRWRJUDItDHVODIRWRJUDItDGHODHUDHOHFWUyQLFDTXH\DQRUHFODPDUHWUDWDUHOPXQGRVLQRTXHVHYXHOYHVREUHVtPLVPD
SDUDH[SORUDUODVSRVLELOLGDGHVGHXQPHGLROLEHUDGRGHODUHVSRQVDELOLGDGGHLQGH[DUODUHDOLGDG
13
GLJLWDOVHFRQYLHUWHDXWRPiWLFDPHQWHHQSRVIRWRJUDItD\TXHWRGDLPDJHQDQDOyJLFDHVIRWRJUDItD2WUDYH]
HVWHSHQVDPLHQWRQRVUHPLWHDODLGHDGHTXHODVWpFQLFDVGLJLWDOHVHVWiQPiVUHODFLRQDGDVFRQODOLEHUWDGGH
LQGH[DUODUHDOLGDGODFUHDFLyQ\ODPDQLSXODFLyQ\TXHODVDQDOyJLFDVVtLQGH[DQODUHDOLGDG3RUORWDQWR
YHPRVFRPRODGHQLFLyQGHSRVIRWRJUDItDSXHGHVHUPiVRPHQRVYiOLGDSDUDGHQLUXQQXHYRFRQFHSWRGH
IRWRJUDItDSHURQRQRVUHVXOWDGHPXFKDXWLOLGDGSDUDHVWDEOHFHUUHODFLRQHVHQWUHpVWD\ODIRWRJUDItD
6L VRVWHQHPRV TXH OD IRWRJUDItD HVWi PiV YLYD TXH QXQFD GyQGH SRGHPRV VLWXDU D OD SRVIRWRJUDItD" 1R
FUHHPRVTXHVHSXHGDDUPDUTXHODSRVIRWRJUDItDKDHQWHUUDGRDODIRWRJUDItD)RWRJUDItD\SRVIRWRJUDItD
QR SXHGHQ FRQVLGHUDUVH GRV PHGLRV GLVWLQWRV R XQR OD HYROXFLyQ GHO RWUR 0iV ELHQ SRGHPRV FRQVLGHUDU
ODSRVIRWRJUDItDXQPRYLPLHQWRGHQWURGHODIRWRJUDItDTXHVHFDUDFWHUL]DSHURQRHVOD~QLFDIRUPDGH
H[SUHVLyQTXHORKDFHSRUHOXVRGHODVWHFQRORJtDVGLJLWDOHVHODQVLDGHFUHDFLyQ\XQWHPDUHFXUUHQWHOD
PHWDGLVFXVLyQ3RUORWDQWRYHPRVFRPRORTXHHQWHQGHPRVSRUSRVIRWRJUDItDFRLQFLGHSOHQDPHQWHFRQODV
LGHDVGH0LWFKHOOSHURGLHUHHQODIRUPDGHUHODFLRQDUIRWRJUDItD\SRVIRWRJUDItD/DIRWRJUDItDDEUD]DDVtD
ODSRVIRWRJUDItDFRPRXQDIRUPDGHH[SUHVLyQDWUDYpVGHHVWHPHGLRSHURQRSRUHOORODHQWLHUUD
3DUDDTXHOORVTXHSUHWHQGHQHQWHUUDU\DODIRWRJUDItD\OODPDUODSRVIRWRJUDItDVXJHULPRVTXHUHH[LRQHQ
DFHUFDGHODIRWRJUDItDWUDGLFLRQDODQDOyJLFDSRUTXpVRPRVWDQLQFDSDFHVGHDVXPLUQXHVWURVHUURUHVGH
SHUFHSFLyQHQHOSDVDGR"3DUHFHTXHWHQJDPRVTXHLQYHQWDUXQQXHYRPHGLRSDUDHYLWDUQRVHOWUDEDMRGH
UHHVWDEOHFHUODVEDVHVGHODIRWRJUDItD\FDPELDUODQRFLyQGHespejoSRUODGHinterpretacinGHODUHDOLGDG
3RUVXSXHVWRTXHHVPXFKRPiVIiFLOSDUDWRGRVLQYHQWDUXQQXHYRPHGLRTXHSDUWHGHORIRWRJUiFR\TXH
DGPLWHODLQWHUSUHWDFLyQRPDQLSXODFLyQGHORVSDUiPHWURVIRWRJUiFRV\TXHDGHPiVTXHGDMXVWLFDGRSRU
HOFDPELRHQODWHFQRORJtD\OODPDUORSRVIRWRJUDItDDQWHVTXHDVXPLU\GDUVHFXHQWDGHTXHORPLVPRTXHVH
KDFHKR\FRQODVLPiJHQHVIRWRJUiFDVGLJLWDOHVVHKDKHFKRVLHPSUHFRQODIRWRJUDItDDQDOyJLFD
3RUORWDQWRFUHHPRVUPHPHQWHTXHODSRVIRWRJUDItDQRHQWLHUUDDODIRWRJUDItDVLQRTXHSXHGH\GHEH
FRQYLYLUFRQHOOD\DTXHODHQULTXHFH\IUHQWHDODUHYROXFLyQGLJLWDOHQODTXHQRVHQFRQWUDPRVLQPHUVRV
DPEDVWLHQHQFDELGD6LQHPEDUJRWDO\FRPRPDQWHQtDPRVDQWHVFUHHPRVTXHHOGHEDWHHQWRUQRDIRWRJUDItD\SRVIRWRJUDItDVHFHQWUDHQGHPDVLDGDVRFDVLRQHV~QLFDPHQWHHQODWHFQRORJtD(VXQDIRUPDGHPDVLDGR
VLPSOLFDGD\ELSRODUGHGHQLUODVGLIHUHQFLDVVLHVGLJLWDO\HVWiFODUDPHQWHPDQLSXODGDHVSRVIRWRJUDItD
\VLHVDQDOyJLFDRORSDUHFHHVIRWRJUDItD6LQHPEDUJRQRVRWURVFUHHPRVTXHODWHFQRORJtDQRHVORPiV
LQWHUHVDQWHSDUDGHQLUODVGLIHUHQFLDV\SUHIHULPRVH[SORUDUODWHPiWLFDTXHVHWUDWD6HJ~QODGHQLFLyQGH
0LWFKHOOQRVFHQWUDUtDPRVHQODSDUWHHQODTXHGLFHTXHODSRVIRWRJUDItD\DQRUHFODPDUHWUDWDUHOPXQGR
VLQRTXHVHYXHOYHVREUHVtPLVPDSDUDH[SORUDUODVSRVLELOLGDGHVGHOPHGLR(VWDFDUDFWHUtVWLFDDGHPiVUHVXOWDPiV~WLOSDUDGHQLUODSRVIRWRJUDItDHQUHODFLyQDODIRWRJUDItD\DTXHVHFHQWUDHQHOFRQWHQLGRGHODV
LPiJHQHVGHMDQGRDXQPDUJHQODWHFQRORJtD
&RQHOQGHLOXVWUDUODVLGHDVDTXtH[SUHVDGDVQRVJXVWDUtDKDFHUUHIHUHQFLDDODREUDGHXQRGHORVIRWyJUDIRVPiVUHFRQRFLGRVGHQXHVWURWLHPSR'XDQH0LFKDOVJDODUGRQDGRFRQHO3+(SULPHUSUHPLRGHOIHVWLYDO
14
HQ3+RWR(VSDxD'XDQH0LFKDOVHVXQIRWyJUDIRFRQFHSWXDOSHURQRVJXVWDUtDWRPDUSDUWHGHVXREUD\
HQPDUFDUODHQXQFRQWH[WRSRVIRWRJUiFRFRQHOQGHH[SORUDUODFDUDGHODWHPiWLFDHQODSRVIRWRJUDItD
VLQGDUOHWDQWDLPSRUWDQFLDDODFDUDGHODWHFQRORJtD1RSRGHPRVGHFLUDVLPSOHYLVWDVLVXVFUHDFLRQHVVRQ
GLJLWDOHVRQRRVLHVWiQPDQLSXODGDVRQR6XREUDSDUHFHODGHXQIRWyJUDIRDUWtVWLFR6LQHPEDUJRODWHPiWLFDVHFRQFHQWUDHQODH[LVWHQFLD\ORVVXHxRVH[SORUDQGRHQVXVFUHDFLRQHVORVOtPLWHVGHODIRWRJUDItDFRPR
PHGLR\HQODVRFLHGDGeOPLVPRQLVLTXLHUDVHGHQHFRPRXQIRWyJUDIR&XDQGRODJHQWHPHSUHJXQWDOR
TXHVR\OHVGLJRTXHVR\HODUWLVWDDQWHVFRQRFLGRFRPRIRWyJUDIRGLFH0LFKDOVFXDQGRGHVFULEHVXSRVLFLyQ
FUHDWLYDHQODYLGD6R\XQH[SUHVLRQLVWD\FRQHOORPHUHHURDTXHQRVR\XQIRWyJUDIRQLXQHVFULWRUQL
XQEDLODUtQVLQRDOJXLHQTXHVHH[SUHVDVHJ~QVXVQHFHVLGDGHV
0LFKDOVQRVRIUHFHXQDREUDFDUJDGDGHVHQWLGR\GHUHH[LRQHVGRQGHODIRWRJUDItDGHMDDXQODGRHVHSDSHO
GHVFULSWRUSDUDHPSH]DUDODQ]DUSUHJXQWDV3HURORTXHSUHWHQGHPRVGHPRVWUDUDWUDYpVGHHVWHDXWRUHV
FyPRODWHFQRORJtDDOQ\DOFDERSXHGHHYROXFLRQDU\KDVWDFDPELDUUDGLFDOPHQWHSHURORTXHLPSRUWDHV
HOVHQWLGRTXHOHGpHOIRWyJUDIR/RLPSRUWDQWHQRVHUiVLVHKDUHDOL]DGRFRQXQDFiPDUDGLJLWDORQRRVLKD
VLGRPiVRPHQRVPDQLSXODGRVLQRTXHDOQDOWRGRVLJXHVLHQGRIRWRJUDItD
3DUD0LFKDOVKDFHUXQDVRODIRWRJUDItDGHXQDPXMHUOORUDQGRQRD\XGDDWUDQVPLWLUDOREVHUYDGRUODYHUGDGHUDWULVWH]D3RUHOORHQVXVWUDEDMRVHVIUHFXHQWHREVHUYDUVHULHVGHIRWRJUDItDVDFRPSDxDGDVGHWH[WRV
VtPERORVLFRQRVRFXDOTXLHUPHGLRTXHDFHUTXHODH[SHULHQFLDDOHVSHFWDGRU(VWHIRWyJUDIROyVRIRHQFXHQWUDDVtODIRUPDGHWUDQVPLWLUORTXHTXLHUHOOHJDQGRGHOOHQRDOREVHUYDGRU/RGHVFULEHFRPRODGLIHUHQFLD
HQWUHOHHUFLHQWRVGHKLVWRULDVGHDPRU\UHDOPHQWHHVWDUHQDPRUDGR6LPLUDPRVGHFHUFDVXVIRWRJUDItDVQR
SRGUtDPRVDYHQWXUDUDGHFLUTXpHVQDWXUDOTXpHVSRVDGRTXpHVWiSUHSDUDGRGHDQWHPDQR\TXpHVWiUHWRFDGRXWLOL]DQGRPHGLRVDQDOyJLFRV\PHGLRVGLJLWDOHV1RSRGHPRVGHVPHQX]DUWpFQLFDPHQWHVXREUDGHHVWD
IRUPDSHURWDPSRFRHVORTXHSUHWHQGHPRV(OPHQVDMHOOHJD\OOHJDGHXQDIRUPDIHUR]\FRPSDFWD
6XtratadoGHIRWRJUDItDFoto Follies. How photography lost its virginity on the way to the bankHVXQHMHPSORSHUIHFWRLPDJHQ6HWUDWDGHXQDREUDFDUJDGDGHVHQWLGRGHVGHODFXELHUWDKDVWDODFRQWUDFXELHUWD
1DGDHVJUDWXLWRQLDUELWUDULR1RVHSXHGHGHVPHQX]DUVXVHOHPHQWRVSRUVHSDUDGRQRWLHQHQVHQWLGR/D
FRPELQDFLyQGHORVPDWHULDOHVORVWH[WRVODVIRWRJUDItDV\ODVLPiJHQHVXWLOL]DGDVYDQWUD]DQGRXQUHFRUULGR
SRUODVLGHDVGHODXWRUTXHDWUDYpVGHGLVWLQWDVKLVWRULDVQDUUDGDVSRUPHGLRGHVHFXHQFLDVGHIRWRJUDItDVR
ODVKLODUDQWHVTattle-tales from the land of fauxtogaphyXQDHVSHFLHGHPDQLHVWRFXHVWLRQDHODUWHFRPR
QHJRFLR/DVUHIHUHQFLDVDODFXOWXUD\DODUWHVRQLQQLWDVGHWDOIRUPDTXHDYHFHVHVGLItFLOFRPSUHQGHU
WRGDODLURQtD\HOVDUFDVPRTXHHQFLHUUDQVXVFUHDFLRQHV6HWUDWDGHXQDREUDTXHVHSXHGHFRJHUXQD\RWUD
YH]\DODTXHVLHPSUHVHOHHQFXHQWUDXQVLJQLFDGRQXHYR
(QODLPDJHQYHPRVODSULPHUD\~OWLPDSiJLQDGHOOLEURDWUDYpVGHODVFXDOHVODQ]DXQSRWHQWHPHQVDMH
TXHXWLOL]DSDUDLQWURGXFLU\FRQFOXLUODVLGHDVH[SUHVDGDVHQHOOLEUR(QODSULPHUDSiJLQDHOPHQVDMHHV
/DVFLWDVHVWiQH[WUDtGDV\WUDGXFLGDVGHXQDHQWUHYLVWDUHDOL]DGDDOIRWyJUDIRHQODSiJLQDZHE3KRWR,QVLGHUHQOD85/
KWWSZZZSKRWRLQVLGHUFRPSDJHVPLFKDOVPLFKDOVKWPO(VWiGLVSRQLEOHGHVGHODVHFFLyQGH/,1.6GHODSiJLQDZHERFLDO
GHOIRWyJUDIRHQOD85/KWWSZZZWHPSOHHGXSKRWRSKRWRJUDSKHUVPLFKDOVGXDQHKWPO
15
/DIRWRJUDItDQXQFDKDWUDWDGRVREUHGLQHURVLHPSUHKDWUDWDGRVREUHIRWRJUDItD$KRUDTXHORV+DXWH.XQVWHUVODFRQVLGHUDQ
DUWHVyORVHWUDWDGHGLQHUR\QRGHIRWRJUDItD
16
7. CONCLUSIN
$ORODUJRGHWRGRHODUWtFXORKHPRVGHIHQGLGRUPHPHQWHTXHSHVHDORVUXPRUHVTXHVHHVFXFKDQVREUHOD
PXHUWHGHODIRWRJUDItDpVWDHVWiPiVYLYDTXHQXQFD3DUDDUJXPHQWDUTXHODIRWRJUDItDVLJXHYLYDKHPRV
UHFXUULGRDORVGRVYDORUHVTXHKLVWyULFDPHQWHODKDQGHQLGRVHUHOHVSHMRGHODUHDOLGDG\VXFDSDFLGDG
SDUDJXDUGDUODPHPRULD/RVTXHGHHQGHQTXHKDPXHUWRDUJXPHQWDQTXHFRQODWHFQRORJtDGLJLWDO\OD
FDSDFLGDGGHPDQLSXODFLyQGHODVIRWRJUDItDVpVWDVKDQSHUGLGRWRGRVXYDORUSDUDUHSUHVHQWDUODUHDOLGDG
\SDUDJXDUGDUODPHPRULDYHUGDGHUD6LQHPEDUJRFRPRKHPRVLGRYLHQGRDWUDYpVGHGLYHUVRVHMHPSORV
ODIRWRJUDItDQXQFDKDUHSUHVHQWDGRODUHDOLGDGFRPRVLHPSUHVHKDFUHtGRVLQRTXHODKDLQWHUSUHWDGR\OD
PDQLSXODFLyQGHODVIRWRJUDItDVKDVLGRXQDSUiFWLFDFRP~QDORODUJRGHWRGDVXKLVWRULDSDUDJXDUGDUXQD
PHPRULDFROHFWLYDLQWHUHVDGD$GHPiVDKRUDFRQHODXJHGHODWHFQRORJtDGLJLWDO\VXLQPHGLDWH]ODPHPRULDHVWiPiVJXDUGDGDTXHQXQFD
8QDYH]VXSHUDGRHVWHSXQWRGHOGHEDWH\WUDVODFRQFOXVLyQGHTXHODIRWRJUDItDQRKDPXHUWRKHPRVHQWUDGR
DH[SORUDUFyPRSRGtDPRVVLWXDUDODSRVIRWRJUDItD\DODIRWRJUDItDHQXQPLVPRHVFHQDULRJREHUQDGRSRU
ODV WHFQRORJtDV GLJLWDOHV )LQDOPHQWH KHPRV FRQFOXLGR TXH OD SVIRWRJUDItD QR VXVWLWX\H D OD IRWRJUDItD \D
TXHIRUPDSDUWHGHHOOD\PLHQWUDVWRGRVPLUDQDODVQXHYDVWHFQRORJtDVSDUDHVWDEOHFHUORVOtPLWHVQRVRWURV
SUHIHULPRVFHQWUDUQRVHQVXWHPiWLFD\DTXHGHOLPLWD\HQULTXHFHPXFKRPiVHOFRQFHSWRGHSRVIRWRJUDItD
3DUDFRQFOXLUHVWDUHH[LyQDFHUFDGHODSRVLFLyQGHODIRWRJUDItD\ODSRVIRWRJUDItDFUHHPRVTXHHVQHFHVDULR
PLUDUDODVRFLHGDG\DTXHHVDKtGRQGHHQFRQWUDUHPRVODVUHVSXHVWDVDOGHEDWHHQWRUQRDXQPHGLRTXHGHVGHVXQDFLPLHQWRKDHVWDGRHQODFDOOH$XQTXHHVDUULHVJDGRSRGHPRVDUPDUTXHKR\ODVRFLHGDGHVPiV
PDGXUDUHVSHFWRDODVLPiJHQHVTXHKDFHVyORXQRVDxRV4XL]iKD\DVLGRSRUTXHODIRWRJUDItD\ORVHTXLSRV
GHUHWRTXHGHLPiJHQHV\DIRUPDQSDUWHGHOGtDDGtDGHXQRVPXFKRV\QRGHXQRVSRFRVFRPRDQWHV\HVWD
FHUFDQtDDOPHGLRKDKHFKRTXHORFRQR]FDPRVPHMRU\TXHQRVGHPRVFXHQWDSRUH[SHULPHQWDFLyQSURSLD
GHVXVFDSDFLGDGHV\GHVXVOLPLWDFLRQHV3RUHOORDKRUDTXHODPDQLSXODFLyQIRWRJUiFDKDGHMDGRGHVHUXQ
WHPDWDE~\FRQYLYLPRVGLDULDPHQWHFRQHOODRSRUORPHQRVVRPRVFRQFLHQWHVGHTXHHVDVtHVFXDQGRGHEHUtDGHMDUGHFHQWUDUWRGRVORVGHEDWHVTXHGHEHUtDQFRQFHQWUDUVHHQORVFRQWHQLGRVDQWHVTXHHQODVIRUPDV
6LQHPEDUJRD~QKD\PXFKRFDPLQRSRUUHFRUUHU
(QODVRFLHGDGSRVPRGHUQDHQODTXHQRVPRYHPRVORVQLxRVFRQRFHQSULPHURODVLPiJHQHV\OXHJRODUHDOLGDGDQWHODTXHHQRFDVLRQHVHVIUHFXHQWHHVFXFKDUFRPHQWDULRVFRPR(VWHPRQXPHQWRHVLJXDODOGHOD
IRWRR(VWHFXDGURHVPXFKRPiVSHTXHxRGHORTXHSDUHFHHQPLOLEURDQWHORVFXDOHVODHGXFDFLyQ
YLVXDODSDUHFHFRPRDOJRIXQGDPHQWDO'HODPLVPDIRUPDTXHFRQWDPRVFRQXQDHGXFDFLyQOLWHUDULDORV
QLxRVGHKR\QHFHVLWDQXQDHGXFDFLyQYLVXDO\DXGLRYLVXDOSDUDSRGHUVREUHYLYLUHQXQPXQGRFDGDYH]PiV
UHSUHVHQWDGR\PHGLDWL]DGR\FDGDYH]PHQRVUHDO'HEDWHVFRPRHOTXHDFDEDPRVGHJHQHUDUVHYXHOYHQ
LPSUHVFLQGLEOHV\DTXHORVHVWXGLDQWHVGHEHQDGTXLULUXQDKDELOLGDGSDUDOHHUHQWUHOtQHDVHQODVLPiJHQHV
GHODPLVPDIRUPDFRPRORKDFHQHQORVOLEURVGRQGHVHH[SOLTXHQODVOLPLWDFLRQHV\ODVFDSDFLGDGHVGHORV
PHGLRVDQDOyJLFRV\GLJLWDOHV(QGHQLWLYDGHORTXHHVWDPRVKDEODQGRHVGHODQHFHVLGDGGHXQDDOIDEHWL]DFLyQDXGLRYLVXDOHQXQDFXOWXUDGRQGH\DVHYHPiVTXHVHOHH
17
ANEXO
,PDJHQ
,PDJHQ
,PDJHQ
18
,PDJHQ
,PDJHQ
,PDJHQ
19
,PDJHQ
,PDJHQ
,PDJHQ
20
BIBLIOGRAFA
21