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On the Usefulness of Photography
On the Usefulness of Photography
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Seth Werkheiser added
A lot of people think that photography disconnects the viewer from the world, imagining for instance the person holding their phone at a concert, but I think often it’s the opposite. Practicing photography compels you to ponder what is meaningful and beautiful in your surroundings. Once you gain this aesthetic self-discovery, it stays with you fore... See more
On the Usefulness of Photography
Namerisil added
there is something to be said for the value of not merely passing through the world, but also making some effort to capture it—if only because in trying to capture it, one gets in the habit of noticing, and appreciating.
Joshua Foer • Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
